Navy pushing for foreign V-22 sales in Europe

By Justin Doubleday / September 12, 2016 at 10:03 AM
The Navy's International Programs Office is working with NATO headquarters to facilitate potential sales of the V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft to European allies, according to the officer in charge of the service's international programs. "There's a lot of discussion in the European [Area of Responsibility] right now" about potential V-22 sales, Rear Adm. James Shannon, the director of Navy international programs, said during a panel discussion at a Sept. 7 conference in Washington. "But at the end of the day,...

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