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Old 09-09-2009, 02:33 PM   #1
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V-22 problems.

Article V-22?s Iraq Performance Should Prompt Program Review, GAO Says - Bloomberg.com
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Old 09-09-2009, 02:55 PM   #2
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Good article - I'd like to see the specifics about the parts wearing out.
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Old 09-09-2009, 05:40 PM   #3
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I found this. Doesn't go into which spares 'wear out quickly'. I'd heard there were problems, I had no idea things were that bad. V-22 Osprey: A Flying Shame?

Damn shame.
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I'd like to see if mkloby has anything he can mention about it.
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