MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. — Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 264, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), was ...
After a spate of deadly accidents that have claimed the lives of 20 service members in the past four years, a Navy report acknowledges that the military failed to address a growing series of issues ...
Two reviews published on December 12, 2025, warned that the V-22 Osprey remains exposed to safety risks that could lead to further “catastrophic” mishaps unless the joint program accelerates ...
The MV-22B Osprey is shown here with the Intrepid Tiger II (V)4 (IT II) electronic warfare payload. (US Navy) A review initiated by US Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) in September 2023 has found ...
Long-running mechanical, faulty metallic alloys in the Prop-Rotor Gear Box and lack of synergy between the U.S. Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps have compounded the V-22 Osprey’s troubles. Faulty ...
A Navy Osprey hovers above North Island in 2020. (Photo courtesy of the Navy) After a spate of deadly accidents that have claimed the lives of 20 service members in the past four years, a Navy report ...
CMV-22 Osprey, assigned to the ‘Sunhawks’ of Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission Squadron (VRM) 50, sits on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71), Aug. 13, ...