Delayed V-22 Completes Trip to New River

By Christopher J. Castelli / March 15, 2004 at 5:00 AM
A remanufactured V-22 Osprey aircraft that made an emergency landing in Georgia last week reached its destination in New River, NC, yesterday, according to spokesmen for the Marine Corps and the program. Osprey No. 43, intended to be the fourth aircraft used by the Marine Corps' V-22 operational test squadron in New River, NC, was en route from the factory in Amarillo, TX, when it was forced to land at Dobbins Air Force Base, GA, March 9. During flight, something...

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