Summary: The V-22 Osprey, a unique tiltrotor aircraft of the U.S. military, combines the vertical takeoff and landing capabilities of a helicopter with the speed and range of a jet. It serves as a ...

In early September, the 107th Squadron conducted takeoff and landing training with the V-22 on the JMSDF destroyer Izumo, while the sister ship JS Kaga will soon start trials with the F-35B. The Japan ...

Last week, the aircraft crashed near Japan and killed eight US airmen. The aircraft had previously been grounded for clutch-related issues. The US military said on Wednesday that it is grounding its ...

The Osprey made the entire mission during a Islamic State in Libya deployment possible, this retired lieutenant colonel writes. (Cpl. Lauren Brune/Marine Corps) In early December 2016, “Flight ...

Last Friday, the Marines, Navy and Air Force gave the V-22 Osprey the green light to return to flying status three months after the fatal crash of an Air Force CV-22 in the seas off Japan. It was a ...

The crash of a CV-22 Osprey, call sign Gundam 22, off the coast of Japan in November 2023 has generated a wave of unfair scrutiny against the aircraft. The loss of any service member is an absolute ...

It takes off like a helicopter and flies like a plane, so it's no surprise people aren't sure what to call the CV-22 Osprey. It doesn't fit neatly into a single category, and even those who know ...

In the wake of recent high-profile stories covering the V-22 Osprey, aspiring pilots and their families might be led to believe the Osprey is too complex or difficult to fly. That’s just not the case.

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