MV-22 Osprey had catastrophic failures before fatal crashes last year

The Marine Corps' MV-22 Osprey had at least two in-flight "catastrophic failures" last year before fatal accidents involving the tiltrotor aircraft. An April 8 accident killed 19, and a crash December 11 took the lives of four crewmen. Moreover, the program manager and top Marine Corps officials did...

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