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MV-22 Osprey Takeoff & Landing on Aircraft Carrier

A MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, assigned to Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (HX-21), conducts touch-and-go flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77), in the ...
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How the V-22 Osprey's crash history earned it the nickname of 'the widow-maker'

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 ...
The Aviationist

Japanese V-22 Osprey Suffers Partial Damage During Take-Off; No Injuries but Tokyo Grounds Tilt-Rotors

The V-22 was taking part in a MEDEVAC/CASEVAC scenario as part of exercise Keen Sword. It lost balance and swung from side to side when it attempted to take off from Camp Yonaguni, resulting in the ...
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V-22 Osprey at risk of more ‘catastrophic’ mishaps, Navy review finds

U.S. sailors assigned to the USS Comstock guide a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey during takeoff in the Pacific Ocean, Dec. 8, 2025. (Sgt. Trent A. Henry/U.S. Marine Corps) On the heels of 12 major ...