Marine Corps MV-22 Experienced Engine Fire, Emergency Landing

An MV-22 at Camp Lejeune, N.C. Credit: U.S. Marine Corps

An MV-22 at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.

Credit: U.S. Marine Corps
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 experienced an engine fire on takeoff April 18 and conducted an emergency landing, damaging the tiltrotor. No crewmembers were hurt. It was latest mishap for a fleet that is working to return to full operations. The incident took place at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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