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The grounding of all US military V-22 Ospreys following a crash in November 2023 has been lifted.

V-22 Osprey Finally Cleared To Fly After Three Month Grounding

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Mar 8, 2024

CV-22s taxi for takeoff

Grounded V-22 Osprey “1980s Technology,” Still Critical Capability Says AFSOC Commander

By Hope Hodge Seck / Updated Feb 15, 2024

A U.S. Army CH-47F Chinook helicopter from Bravo Company, 1-214th General Support Aviation Battalion, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, “Big Windy”, prepares to land during an air movement of a Congressional Delegation (CODEL) from Munich to the Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, April 12, 2022. Two CH-47Fs were used throughout the mission to provide precision rotary-wing aviation support and enable the CODEL to observe combined arms training, meet with forward-deployed Soldiers, and receive briefings from key U.S. Army leadership. 12 CAB is among other units assigned to V Corps, America's Forward Deployed Corps in Europe that works alongside NATO Allies and regional security partners to provide combat-ready forces, execute joint and multinational training exercises, and retains command and control for all rotational and assigned units in the European Theater. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Mort)

Army CH-47s Fill In For Grounded Marine MV-22s In White House Airlift Role

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Feb 8, 2024

CMV-22Bs land on a carrier

CMV-22B Osprey “Not Operationally Suitable” According To Test Report

By Howard Altman / Updated Feb 6, 2024

V-22 Ospreys worldwide have been grounded following a fatal crash on November 29, 2023.

All V-22 Ospreys Grounded Worldwide (Updated)

By Howard Altman / Updated Dec 6, 2023

This versatile, self-deployable aircraft offers increased speed and range over other rotary-wing aircraft, enabling Air Force Special Operations Command aircrews to execute long-range special operations missions. The CV-22 can perform missions that normally would require both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft. The CV-22 takes off vertically and, once airborne, the nacelles (engine and prop-rotor group) on each wing can rotate into a forward position.

Calls For V-22 Osprey Grounding In Japan After Fatal Crash

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Nov 30, 2023

A CV-22 Osprey from the 21st Special Operations Squadron flies in support of exercise Resolute Dragon 22 over Kamifurano Maneuver Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Oct. 11, 2022. Resolute Dragon 22 is an annual bilateral exercise designed to strengthen the defensive capabilities of the U.S.-Japan Alliance by exercising integrated command and control, targeting, combined arms, and maneuver across multiple domains.

CV-22B Osprey Tilt-Rotor Crashes Off Japanese Coast

By Howard Altman / Updated Nov 29, 2023

CMV-22 Ospreys Could Fill In For Navy E-2 Hawkeyes As Communications Nodes

CMV-22 Ospreys Could Fill In For Navy E-2 Hawkeyes As Communications Nodes

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Apr 5, 2023

Osprey Maintenance

Marines, Navy Still Flying Ospreys After Air Force Grounded Its Fleet

By Howard Altman / Updated Aug 18, 2022

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New CMV-22B Osprey “A Game-Changer,” Says Navy Air Boss

By Howard Altman / Updated Jul 14, 2022

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Harrowing Video Of Deadly 2017 MV-22 Osprey Crash Emerges

By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Jul 3, 2022

MV-22 osprey sunset

Marine Corps Identifies Five Killed In Southern California MV-22 Osprey Crash

By Stetson Payne / Updated Jun 11, 2022

An MV-22B Osprey takes off from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California, Oct. 10, 2019.

Marine MV-22 Osprey Crashed Near El Centro In Southern California (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jun 8, 2022

V-22 Submarine

This Photo of a V-22 Osprey Hovering Over a Nuclear Submarine Is Nuts

By Oliver Parken / Updated Apr 26, 2022

This Is What It Takes For An MV-22 To Fly Halfway Across The Pacific

This Is What It Takes For An MV-22 To Fly Halfway Across The Pacific

By Dan Parsons / Updated Apr 18, 2022

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Four Marines Killed In MV-22 Osprey Crash In Norway

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Mar 21, 2022