The entire fleet of V-22 Ospreys -- a hybrid aircraft that takes off, hovers and lands like a helicopter but flies like a regular plane -- grounded in December 2023 after a tragedy in Japan.Photo by ...
The V-22 Osprey is a troop transport with a helicopter's versatility and a turboprop's speed. But the V-22 has crashed several times since becoming operational in 2007, killing over 50 people. The ...
The V-22 Osprey aircraft that can usually be seen flying in and out of military bases across San Diego County have again disappeared from the sky due to a service-wide “operational pause” ordered by ...
In March, the Naval Air Systems Command cleared the tiltrotor V-22 Osprey to return to flight, after the aircraft had been grounded since early December 2023 following a crash of a U.S. Air Force V-22 ...
The V-22 will receive a new proprotor gearbox in January 2026, after which the tiltrotor will start returning to its full flight profile. The troubled V-22 Osprey can’t seem to be able to catch a ...
Following a three-month grounding due to a fatal crash, the V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft has been cleared for flight. The grounding was implemented across the Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps to ...