Hybrid Osprey V-22 aircraft in presidential fleet grounded after engine fire mid-flight

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Nov. 26 (UPI) -- An Osprey V-22 helicopter in the Marine Corps ' HMX-1 presidential fleet with White House staff and officials aboard was grounded after an engine caught fire during a "Friendsgiving" trip to New York City accompanying President Joe Biden . The passengers were safely transferred onto a second Osprey and continued their journey after the incident, which occurred Monday as they were being flown from a U.S. Coast Guard event on Staten Island. Advertisement The incident came as

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