U.S. NAVY CONSIDERING NEW ENGINE FOR V-22

The U.S. Navy is considering whether to seek a new engine for the Bell/Boeing V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor transport, program manager Col. Matt Mulhern said last week. The existing Rolls-Royce AE 1107C Liberty engines are demonstrating an unacceptably short life, which has prevented the Navy and Rolls...

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