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US Marines Plan Mechanical Improvements To V-22 Osprey
As regular readers may recall, Simple Flying has covered recent V-22 Osprey crashes arising from gearbox issues. We take a look at the V-22 Osprey's role and how defective parts are creating a tragic ...
US Air Force V-22 Osprey military aircraft filmed flying over the South West
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Luftwaffe Airbus A400M achieves first refueling of US Navy V-22 Osprey
Airbus announced that an A400M Atlas has successfully refueled a US Navy V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft during a flight test conducted by the German Air Force (Luftwaffe). “The A400M has successfully ...
Hunt For A MV-22 Osprey Successor For The Marines Has Begun
A newly released U.S. Marine Aviation Plan shows the service is now looking at a successor to its MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotors ...
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Navy, Marines Learning to Make Do as V-22 Restrictions Endure
The V-22 Osprey has long legs, but the Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force tiltrotor fleets have been on a short leash since a ...
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US Marine Corps plans mechanical improvements to address Osprey safety concerns
Following a tumultuous multi-year period of serious safety incidents for the iconic Bell-Boeing tiltrotor, the US Marine ...
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Flaw in Osprey Gears Was Known a Decade Prior to Deadly Japan Crash, Internal Report Shows
Vice Adm. Carl Chebi, the head of NAVAIR, which oversees all V-22 operations across the military, said during a June 12 congressional hearing on Osprey safety "that data was presented to myself ...
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US Military CV-22B Osprey seen flying over Southampton
First manufactured in 1988, the V-22 is operated by both the United States and Japan. The Osprey is the world’s first production tiltrotor aircraft, meaning it generates lift and propulsion from ...