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MARINES GROUND SOME AIRCRAFTS

WASHINGTON, The Marine Corps announced the grounding of some aircratfs, including all of its MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft since one crashed during a training exercise in April, killing all 19 marines on board. The other means, for which Naval Aviation ordered the temporary ground, are CH-53 Super stallion transport helicopters and AH-1W Cobra attack helicopters. The Congress harshly criticized...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1497
Rome, Italy, 08/28/2000 12:36
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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