Congress launches investigation into Osprey program
A congressional oversight committee has launched an investigation into the V-22 Osprey program after the crash in Japan that killed eight service members.
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A congressional oversight committee has launched an investigation into the V-22 Osprey program after the crash in Japan that killed eight service members.
Out of an abundance of caution, following the AFSOC operational stand down, NAVAIR is instituting a grounding bulletin for all V-22 Osprey variants Dec. 6. This decision comes after the V-22 Osprey mishap on Nov. 29, off the shore of Yakushima, Japan.
The Block 4 upgrades, which are intended to bring greater weapons capabilities and other features, are facing hardware maturity and software issues.
Since 2020, the Air Force has been working to combine two broken F-35s into one flyable machine. It could shape the way we repair aircraft in wartime.
A team of F-35 maintenance experts at Hill AFB, Utah are working to mate the useable sections of two wrecked F-35s to create a fully operational salvaged “Franken-bird”.