After Stop in Iceland, Second V-22 Arrives At Farnborough

By Christopher J. Castelli / July 13, 2006 at 5:00 AM
The second of two V-22 Ospreys scheduled to participate in England's Farnborough Air Show flew there today with a new engine after making an emergency landing July 10 in Keflavik, Iceland. While in Iceland, the aircraft had its right engine replaced. The V-22 departed Iceland and landed safely at Farnborough early this afternoon, said Navy V-22 spokesman James Darcy. Officials are still investigating what caused the problems that forced the landing in Iceland. Marine Corps spokesman Lt. Col. Scott Fazekas...

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