US Ospreys to resume flight after gearbox inspections
The U.S. military’s V-22 Ospreys will be cleared to fly after each aircraft is inspected to assess their prop-rotor gearboxes, a part connected to a deadly 2023 crash, and operating limits are being imposed on new gearboxes.Earlier this month, the Pentagon paused Osprey flights after a near-crash at Cannon Air Force Base in New Mexico on Nov. 2. That followed a crash that killed eight airmen last year off the coast of Japan after the gearbox failed. The military will now “verify
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