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Air Force knows what failed in fatal Osprey crash — but not why
NBC News reported Monday that the crash was linked to chipping from the Osprey’s proprotor gearbox.
By Tara Copp, AP
Lockheed: F-35 deliveries can’t resume until mishap investigation done
Lockheed Martin also previewed its plans for updating existing fighters with the hardware and software upgrades known as Technology Refresh 3.
New F-35 engine deliveries suspended amid ongoing investigation
Pratt & Whitney's deliveries of F135 engines are on hold while the U.S. military and contractors try to find the root cause of a Dec. 15 F-35 mishap.
These are the top causes of Marine deaths in 2022
Lance Cpl. Aanesha Connor, 20, was one of 18 Marines to have died in a car crash since October 2021.
Skipper censured in fatal Marine AAV mishap tapped to command carrier
Capt. John Kurtz commanded the amphibious transport dock Somerset at the time of a fatal Marine Corps amphibious assault vehicle mishap in 2020.
Families of service members killed in 2020 Marine Corps AAV accident sue manufacturer
The lawyers also called for the Corps to cease all waterborne training for the AAV and its replacement, the amphibious combat vehicle, until the alleged cargo hatch flaw can be fixed.
By Philip Athey
Marine Corps rolls out ‘mishap library’ in wake of deadly accidents
The collection will show 'what wrong looks like,' so Marine leaders can 'get it right.'
By Philip Athey
F-35B damaged by its own round exploding in first Marine aviation class A mishap this year
A 25 mm PGU-32/U SAPHEI-T round exploded, damaging the aircraft’s fuselage.
By Philip Athey
Navy will scrap fire-ravaged Bonhomme Richard
Officials said it will cost too much to resurrect the amphib, which burned for more than four days this summer.
Mishap milestone: Navy and Marine Corps had zero fatal aviation mishaps in FY 2020
It's the first nonfatal year since the service started tracking such mishaps in 1922.
Lawsuit filed by families of 4 Marines killed in 2018 CH-53 crash
“The EPDM “button” material degraded after being exposed to hydraulic fluid causing a blockage in the hydraulic system resulting in a “hydraulic lock” condition, causing the flight control system from the subject helicopter to become uncontrollable, unresponsive and/or inoperative leading to the crash."
By Shawn Snow