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The V-22 will not compete for the CSAR-X programme
Washington, USA – Boeing and Bell decided to withdraw as USAF does not need an aircraft provided with high speed and long range
Boeing and Bell, as the US V-22 Osprey military tilt-rotor makers, decided to avoid to compete for the US Air Force CSAR-X (Combat Search and Rescue) programme bid (see for details AVIONEWS). The indicate reason would concern specifications as requirements would not need a high speed and long range. So, also with reference to funding procedure, USAF could easily resort to a traditional helicopter to...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 129438
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency