Capable of carrying 32 troops or 10,000 lbs of cargo, the V-22 Osprey has significant transport capabilities and is armed with defensive weapons like .50 caliber heavy machine guns and 7.62mm ...

The test is aimed at expanding the refueling envelope of the A400M to refuel a wide variety of NATO aircraft, and follows the ...

50 Cal machine gun Range: 500 nm Payload: 24 troops Crew: Four (pilot, copilot and two flight engineers) The MV-22 Osprey is the primary assault support aircraft for the U.S. Marine Corps.

MARANA, Ariz. (KVOA) - A memorial service was held to honor the 19 U.S. Marines who died in an Osprey crash 25 years ago. On ...

The CV-22 Osprey is the U.S. Air Force special operations variant of the V-22 tiltrotor transport aircraft. It features enhancements and flight control systems that enable it to operate in high ...

The V-22 Osprey is a versatile aircraft with plenty ... Since its entry into the U.S. armed forces over 20 years ago, it has experienced more than 21 incidents that have resulted in around 93 ...

But the V-22 Osprey has also caused the deaths of 62 service members. A crash in Japan last year grounded the entire fleet. We compared accident data for the Osprey with that of its closest rivals ...

(Sgt. Armando Elizalde/U.S. Marine Corps) The Navy has awarded defense and aviation technology company Shift5 a contract to test predictive maintenance technology on the V-22 Osprey, which the ...

The Osprey transport aircraft of the US military, known for crashes, made an emergency landing Tuesday at an airport in Japan, forcing authorities to temporarily close the facility, Jiji Press ...

The Osprey’s role in Afghanistan has been mainly assault support: transporting troops and supplies (here, Army soldiers unload gear from an MV-22 at a remote combat outpost). Ed Darack Camp ...