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Marine Corps Osprey catches fire, makes emergency landing

Original: MARINE CORPS: Osprey that caught fire and made emergency landing from New River

A US Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey based at Marine Corps Air Station New River in North Carolina caught fire and carried out an emergency landing, according to the Marine Corps. No details have been released on injuries or the cause. The incident adds to ongoing scrutiny of the Osprey fleet's safety record.

Why now: Fresh safety incident involving the Osprey aircraft, which has a controversial history, is drawing attention.

US Marine CorpsV-22 OspreyMarine Corps Air Station New RiverNorth Carolina

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• MARINE CORPS: Osprey that caught fire and made emergency landing from New River · WITN

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