I get a lot of questions about my RC V-22 Osprey and whether I can switch it from hovering to forward flight. Yes, it’s possible—but honestly, it went into a wild death spiral the first time I tried.

Material failure was either the cause of or contributing factor in more than half of the serious safety incidents involving the US military’s fleet of Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey tiltrotors in recent ...

Dec. 12 (UPI) --The V-22 Osprey is a highly versatile aircraft that experienced a significant rise in serious accidents in 2023 and 2024, the Government Accountability Office reported Friday. The ...

The Pentagon’s troubled V-22 Osprey program recorded more serious accidents in each of the last two fiscal years than the average during any of the previous eight years, congressional auditors said, ...

This Comprehensive Review (CR), initiated by NAVAIR in September 2023, is based on the authority of Commander, Naval Air Systems Command, in ensuring the airworthiness of Naval aircraft. This covers ...

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 ...

Longstanding and deadly mechanical problems with the V-22 Osprey have gone unaddressed for years by the joint program office, and it may take a decade to complete recommended fixes, as risks continue ...

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — Crew members from the Greyhawks MV-22 Osprey team at MCAS Miramar conducted a training mission Friday at Camp Pendleton as part of the Steel Knight exercise. The ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A large-scale military training exercise involving hundreds of Marines and sailors from Camp Pendleton and Marine Corps Air Station Miramar is now underway, with one of the ...

The V-22 Osprey aircraft that can usually be seen flying in and out of military bases across San Diego County have again disappeared from the sky due to a service-wide “operational pause” ordered by ...

The V-22 Osprey is a joint-service, multi-mission, medium-lift rotorcraft. The V-22 is a type of aircraft known as a tiltrotor, which is a unique design for a crewed military aircraft. A tiltrotor ...