US Navy confirms V-22 incident, denies danger (Free Registration)
The U.S. Navy is denying a report by Project On Government Oversight watchgroup that the engines of a V-22 stalled or that the crew was in danger when it flew through clouds recently.
A CV-22 on its way to Edwards Air Force Base when some ice was sucked into the engines as it navigate through severe thunderstorms and icing conditions.
This cause the engine controller to cycle the engines through several recovery modes but the engines never stalled according to V-22 program office spokesman James Darcy.
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