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Spent less time in the air. this is how it was described in april, 2016. >> after 15 years of hard service and fighting and deployment, we don't have enough airplanes to make sure that the marines are ready to go out the door. >> quite honestly, it's coming on the backs of our young marines. my young marines are the ones working 20 to 21 hours a day to get them ready to go on deployment. the likelihood of a ground mishap or making a mistake late at night and pressure to perform is the bigger safety risk. >> the marine corps experienced another tragedy when one of their cargo planes crashed, ki...

Spent less time in the air. this is how it was described in april, 2016. >> after 15 years of hard service and fighting and deployment, we don't have enough airplanes to make sure that the marines are ready to go out the door. >> quite honestly, it's coming on the backs of our young marines. my young marines are the ones working 20 to 21 hours a day to get them ready to go on deployment. the likelihood of a ground mishap or making a mistake late at night and pressure to perform is the bigger safety risk. >> the marine corps experienced another tragedy when one of their cargo planes crashed, ki...

Were working 20-21 hours a day to get them ready to go on deployment and the likelihood of a ground mishap where they make a mistake later night and the pressure to perform is where i see the bigger safety risk. reporter: in their statement the marine corps called the latest incident a quote mishap and said the circumstance of it are under investigation. rick. rick: will have more on the osprey later this hour. allison barber in washington, thank you. arthel: seven people rescued and one remains missing in las vegas after heavy rain led to flash flooding. high w flooding. high water levels rep...

Were eight in only about a third of the marine corps helicopters were flight ready. blaster officials told fox news budget cuts hampered ability to repair and said that forced pilots to spend less time in the air training. here is how one lieutenant colonel described it in april 2016. >> it is coming on the backs of our young marines. my marines over there are the ones who are working 20, 21 hours a day to get them ready to go on deployment. the likelihood of a ground mishap or a mistake late at night and the pressure to perform. >> aircraft involved in the latest crash is part helicopter and ...

The aircraft crashed during the landing. 26 servicemembers were on board. the aircraft involved the osprey that operates as a helicopter and a plane. an osprey crashed during a training exercise in hawaii killing two marines. lengthe11 -- then last year, on crashed off japan, rescuing 10. then last month, an osprey crashed killing all 16 on board. last year senior military officials told fox news budget cuts hampered their ability to repair aging fleets. here's how one lieutenant colonel described it. >> it's coming on the backs of my young marines. my marines are working 20 to 21 hours a day ...