After deadly crashes, Ospreys face flight limits until 2025, military leader tells Congress wric.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wric.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The military's hundreds of V-22 Ospreys will not be permitted to fly their full range of missions until at least 2025 as the Pentagon continues to address safety concerns in the fleet, the head of the program told lawmakers at a hearing Wednesday.
The U.S. military's controversial V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft won't resume full flight operations until at least mid-2025 after the entire fleet was grounded last year following four crashes in the last two years that killed 20 service members, Defense Department officials told lawmakers at a hearing on Wednesday.
Lawmakers grilled Navy and Defense Department officials, asking about the November crash, as well as why the Osprey has contributed to a staggering 20 service member deaths in the last two years.
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