No panacea for aviation mishaps, military brass tells Congress
By: Valerie Insinna   15 hours ago
WASHINGTON — During a April 12 hearing, lawmakers hammered military officials over what they will do to address a wave of rising aviation mishaps documented by Military Times, which found that accidents had grown by 40 percent from fiscal years 2013 to 2017.
The panel of two and three-stars from the U.S. Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps all shared concerns over the services’ readiness — including the need to increase training hours and access to spare parts — but said there would be no single, easy fix for the problems.
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/aviation-in-crisis/2018/04/23/no-panacea-for-aviation-mishaps-military-brass-tells-congress/
