Upgraded engine for V-22 successfully tested

The upgraded AE 1107C engine for the V-22 has been successfully tested by Rolls-Royce in New Mexico.

Once retrofitted to existing aircraft, the V-22 can be cleared to fly at 6,000 feet in 95 degree temperatures.

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