The fatal crash of a US Marines Corp Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey aircraft near Darwin has put the tilt-rotor plane's safety record under renewed scrutiny.Three US marines were killed and 20 are injured, five seriously, after the military aircraft crashed yesterday on the Tiwi Islands near Darwin during a multinational military exercise.It was the latest fatal crash involving the Osprey, part helicopter and part aircraft, nicknamed the "Widowmaker" by some pilots.
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