LOAD LIFTER
A U.S. Marine Corps/Bell Boeing V-22 at NAS Patuxent River, Md., set an unofficial world record late last month by lifting a 10,000-lb. external load and carrying it at speeds up to 220 kt. A Bell Helicopter Textron official said it was the ``fastest airspeed any rotorcraft has carried an external...
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