The Osprey is back in the air after being grounded for months following a crash last November that killed eight U.S. service members in Japan. But there are still questions as to whether it should be.
After being grounded for months following a crash last November that killed eight service members in Japan, the V-22 Osprey — a complicated aircraft that flies fast like a plane but converts to ...
Osprey safety issues have increased The AP found that the top three most serious types of incidents rose 46% between 2019 and 2023, while overall safety issues jumped 18% in the same period before ...
CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AP) — Over a New Mexico training range named the Hornet, two Osprey aircraft speed 100 feet off the ground, banking hard over valleys and hills as they close in on a ...
After being grounded for months following a crash last November that killed eight U.S. service members in Japan, the V-22 Osprey is back in the air. But there are still questions as to whether it ...
An Osprey transport aircraft of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force has suffered damage in a failed takeoff at the GSDF camp in Okinawa Prefecture. The Defense Ministry says the tilt-rotor aircraft ...
Within days of an investigation revealing deficient manufacturing and negligent quality control in V-22 Ospreys, a video emerged of an Osprey of the JGSDF (Japan Ground Self-Defense Force), the ...
A V-22 Osprey aircraft bound for the Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) based at Camp Kisarazu departs Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan, July 10, 2020. US Marine Corps Photo The ...
A Ground Self-Defense Force V-22 Osprey transport aircraft suffered damage in an accident that occurred when it took off during training on Sunday, leading the GSDF to suspend flights of all of ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Japan has grounded its fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft again after an incident last Sunday where one of the hybrid helicopter-aircraft tilted unexpectedly and hit the ground ...
Previous accidents involving the Osprey were attributed to a recurring “hard clutch engagement,” a result of a design flaw in the component. However, in the November 2023 crash, investigators ...