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That was my first thought as well (off the title alone), and I'm somewhat surprised the article didn't mention the Osprey at least in passing. I mean, you can
by georgemcbay 11y ago
That was my first thought as well (off the title alone), and I'm somewhat surprised the article didn't mention the Osprey at least in passing.
I mean, you can certainly argue that the program was not worth the cost in money or lives lost (as is already being done in this subthread), but ultimately the thing works -- as someone who lives in San Diego, I see them flying overhead multiple times per week.
- michaelbuddy 11y agoI was watching a documentary years ago (vhs tape) that talked about how there were problems with the Osprey. The lingering question I had was whether it was a problem of that design or the concept. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_V-22_Osprey https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accidents_and_incidents_involv...