U.S. Military

Pilot errors blamed for Osprey crash that killed Colorado Marine, 2 others

An Osprey crash in Australia that killed three Marines, including one from Colorado, was caused by multiple pilot errors during a near mid-air collision, a military investigation has found. It also found that squadron leadership had permitted โ€œa culture that disregarded safety of flight.โ€

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As agreement with Russia nears expiration, Air Force says restoring nukes on some B-52s would cost $4.5M

The Air Force estimates it would cost about $4.5 million to restore nuclear weapon capabilities on approximately 30 B-52 bombers, a calculation that follows proposals from Congress to assess shoring up the U.S. nuclear weapons arsenal in the coming years.

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