GAO Director Diana Moldafsky testified on the Osprey Aircraft program before the Subcommittees on Seapower and Projection Forces and Readiness, House Committee on Armed Services.
It is based primarily on the following report:
- Osprey Aircraft: Additional Oversight and Information Sharing Would Improve Safety Efforts.
The Department of Defense is working to address our recommendations. We are monitoring its progress.
Tag: Accidents and incidents involving the V-22 Osprey
V-22 Osprey: ‘Close Shave’ For U.S. Marines, Japanese Troops As Tiltrotor ‘Tilts’ Uncontrollably; Tokyo Grounds Entire Fleet
The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) has grounded its fleet of Osprey tiltrotor aircraft after one of its V-22 Ospreys sustained damage during a failed takeoff attempt as part of the ongoing “Keen Sword 25” joint exercise with the United States.
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Military officials: ‘Widowmaker’ Osprey will fly with a faulty clutch
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