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Pentagon still hesitant about the V-22 "Osprey" purchase

Washington, Usa - The final decision just after the test overcoming

Chief Pentagon weapons buyer Edward Aldridge has still not expressed a definitive judgment about the purchase of the V-22 Osprey produced by Boeing with Bell. In fact the negative tests of the last years have pushed the Pentagon to be more skeptical about a possible order of this innovative aircraft. However the basic verifications, after the modifications brought to the hydraulic system, will be...

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Rome, Italy, 11/22/2002 16:37
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