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On Juneteenth. I think about all the freedom fighters — famous and forgotten — who walked before us. And I think about all of ...
In a rare training event at Fort McCoy, aircrew with the Marine Corp’s Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162 of Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., flew a pair of MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor ...
A Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey carrying 23 Marines crashed early Sunday during an exercise in Australia. Three were killed and five were taken to local hospitals in serious condition. (Staff Sgt.
which suffered the loss of an MV-22 Osprey over the weekend off the coast of Australia -- resulting in the deaths of three Marines. The Osprey slammed into the back of USS Green Bay, a U.S. Navy ...
The MV-22 Osprey was introduced in the mid-2000s and has become a staple of the U.S. Marine Corps Its unique tilt-rotor function allows for the versatility of a helicopter and the speed of a ...
A Marine corporal aboard a doomed MV-22 Osprey died in the moments after it crashed as he fought through flames to reach the aircraft’s trapped pilots. An investigation of the August 2023 crash ...
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.
The recent return to flight of the Osprey made me think back to my many experiences with the MV-22 and how transformational the aircraft has been for Marine Corps aviation. I started flying the MV ...
The MV-22 fire happened on the ground ... which ended without serious consequences. "An MV-22B Osprey assigned to a visiting detachment from 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing experienced an engine fire ...
A pilot, crew chief and the executive officer of a Hawaii-based Marine air squadron were identified Monday, Aug. 28, as those who died in a fiery MV-22 Osprey crash on a remote tropical island in ...
The MV-22 Osprey’s mission for the U.S. Marine Corps is the transportation of troops, equipment, and supplies from ships and land bases for combat assault and assault support. [Courtesy ...
(Tribune News Service) — It wasn’t an emergency landing, but a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey recently experienced a mechanical issue that caused the pilot and several others onboard to land ...