U.S. Air Force Reviewing Role Of CV-22s Amid Grounding

A U.S. Air Force CV-22 was stranded on a Norwegian island following an emergency landing.

Credit: Norwegian Armed Force
AURORA, Colorado—Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) is reviewing the role of its CV-22 fleet, focusing on if it is organized and equipped for safe operations, amid a three-month-long grounding of the fleet following a fatal crash. AFSOC boss Gen. Tony Bauernfeind said the review is 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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