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Where were the Ospreys? Update: On the Way!!!

By Jamie McIntyre on Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Where were the Ospreys? Update: On the Way!!!

The U.S. Marine Corps has spent billions developing a revolutionary heli-plane that would be capable of speeding to any corner of the world, and then shift into helicopter mode to deliver troops and heavy equipment to the most remote and rugged terrain. So why wasn’t the V-22 Osprey used to get first responders to Haiti in the crucial first 24–48 hours, when they could have saved countless additional lives?