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Osprey ready to fly again

Washington, USA - "All technical problems fixed"

"All technical and management problems with the V-22 Osprey aircraft project have been corrected and the hybrid helicopter-airplane is ready to resume flight testing, Navy Secretary Gordon England said Thursday. "We've made dramatic progress in the last six or nine months," England told reporters. "All of the problems with the program are fixed." The V-22, which was grounded in December 2000 after...

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Rome, Italy, 05/10/2002 15:02
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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