MV-22s To Get Cockpit Voice Recorders, Decades After Requirement

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 in Djibouti in December 2024

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 in Djibouti in December 2024.

Credit: U.S. Air Force
U.S. Marine Corps MV-22s will get cockpit voice recorders installed under an upcoming contract, 24 years after they were mandated by Congress. Naval Air Systems (Navair) Command in a Jan. 7 notice said it will award a sole-source contract to the Bell Boeing Joint Program Office for the procurement...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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