The V-22 Osprey is a unique tiltrotor aircraft that operates as a hybrid between a helicopter and a fixed-wing aircraft. Since its first flight in 1989, the Osprey has become a workhorse aircraft for ...

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 ...

At the June 12 hearing of the House Oversight and Accountability subcommittee investigating the safety of the V-22 Osprey, members of Gold Star families were sitting in the front row, holding framed ...

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 V-22 Osprey has always been a bit of an oddball among combat aircraft. Its tiltrotor engines left it in a curious corner of aviation design, neither a proper helicopter nor a conventional ...

The tiltrotor V-22 returned to partial operations in March, but the military is still reviewing what led to fatal mishaps. By Nicholas Slayton Published Jun 16, 2024 6:29 PM EDT Get Task & Purpose in ...

The CV-22 Osprey, one of the most unusual but fascinating aircraft in the U.S. arsenal, is looking to get back into action after another fatal mishap. A tiltrotor aircraft used to support special ...

During my 29-year career in aerospace, I was given the opportunity to work multiple military programs. The most satisfying was supporting the V-22 Osprey Program as Contract Manager in the Delaware ...

A congressional oversight committee has launched an investigation into the V-22 Osprey program following a deadly crash in Japan which killed eight Air Force special operations service members. The ...

NAVAIR will lift the V-22 grounding next week, after plans for a safe and measured return to flight operations have been approved. The V-22 Osprey fleet is expected to return to flight next week, ...

The U.S. military’s controversial V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft won’t resume full flight operations until at least mid-2025 after the entire fleet was grounded last year following four crashes in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...