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Wednesday, July 19, 2006

Navy Probes Multiple V-22 Surges, Stalls
The U.S. Navy is investigating a series of compressor surges and stalls on the V-22 fleet.

It has emerged that the other MV-22 that flew successfully across the Atlantic for Farnborough Air Show had experienced a compressor surge that was imperceptible during the flight.

A backup MV-22 also experienced an imperceptible compressor surge during its return flight to New River.

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