USMC Blames Fatal MV-22 Crash In Norway On Pilot Error

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An aerial view of the MV-22B crash site in Norway.
Credit: Cornelius Poppe/NTB/AFP/Getty Images
A five-month investigation released on Aug. 15 by the U.S. Marine Corps blames pilot error for a crash of a Bell Boeing MV-22B Block C Osprey that killed all four crew members in Norway on March 18. The pilot or co-pilot deviated from the planned route, entered a valley at low level and then banked...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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