Cohen Orders Study of Osprey Program
Times Wire Reports
Defense Secretary William S. Cohen named a three-person panel to review the troubled V-22 Osprey program. One of the tilt-rotor aircraft crashed in North Carolina earlier this week, killing four Marines and grounding the entire fleet of aircraft. The issues the panel will address include training, engineering and design, performance and safety, Cohen said. Last April an Osprey crash killed 19 Marines.
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