Key V-22 Components Don’t Meet Government Specs, Lawsuit Alleges

Brian Everstine May 23, 2024

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Key components of the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey’s drive system do not meet government specifications, contributing to an ongoing issue that has been known but not addressed, family members of U.S. Marines killed in an Osprey crash allege in a new lawsuit. Family members of the five Marines who died in...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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