Engine Dust-Up
Credit: U.S. Marine Corps
On March 22, 2011, two Bell Boeing MV-22B Osprey tiltrotors launched from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsage to retrieve two U.S. Air Force F-15E pilots whose aircraft suffered mechanical failure over Libya. The fact that the MV-22Bs reached the pilots faster than a helicopter could have has...
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