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 ...

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's V-22 Osprey takes part in the joint exercise "Iron Fist 23" with U.S. Marines at Tokunoshima Island, Kagoshima-Prefecture, Japan on March 2. File Photo by Keizo ...

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 ...

U.S. Marines land a MV-22 Osprey onto the San Antonio-class amphibious transportation dock New York on June 29, 2023. (Lance Cpl. Christian Salazar/U.S. Marine Corps) The V-22 program office is ...

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 ...

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 It will be a year ...

The Pentagon is set to lift its ban on flights by grounded V-22 Osprey aircraft next week, according to officials. The tilt-rotor craft has been out of commission since a November crash left eight ...

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 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 U.S. military has lifted its flight ban on V-22 Osprey aircraft after a deadly crash in Japan killed eight service members last fall, paving the way for the tilt rotorcraft to fly again for the ...