DOD Looking Inward And To Congress For Additional CV-22 Procurement Money

By Gabe Starosta / May 7, 2013 at 7:34 PM
Air Force and Defense Department personnel are looking within the DOD budget and are having discussions with Congress about adding funding for two more CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft to the service's budget, most likely in fiscal year 2014, two Air Force acquisition officials said today. Funding has already been approved for one Osprey lost in combat operations, bringing the total CV-22 program of record to 51 aircraft, but money has not yet been approved to replace a second Osprey lost...

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