Service: USAF Armament: 1 x ... copilot and two flight engineers) The CV-22 Osprey is the U.S. Air Force special operations variant of the V-22 tiltrotor transport aircraft.

Earlier this year, on Jan. 13, Airbus Defence announced that a German A400M refueled a U.S. Navy V-22 Osprey. Both flights ... French Directorate General of Armament (DGA) conducted the first ...

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 troubled V-22 Osprey can’t seem to be able to catch a break, as the tiltrotor will have to wait until 2026 before the flight restrictions are lifted and return to its full flight profile.

The loss of any service member is an absolute tragedy, but the conversation surrounding the V-22 Osprey has become disproportionately negative, often overlooking key facts about the incident and ...

Aug. 28 (UPI) --At the weekend, a V-22 Osprey aircraft crashed on Melville Island north of Darwin in Australia. Of the 23 U.S. Marine Corps personnel onboard, three died, five were taken to Darwin ...

The Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey was a unique aircraft when it first took flight in 1989 before it became the world's first successful military tiltrotor aircraft, merging the ability to take off and ...