The military will be resuming V-22 flights with the understanding that “catastrophic failures due to inclusions is as high as seven per million flight hours”—compared to the standard of one per ten ...

The Osprey made the entire mission during a Islamic State in Libya deployment possible, this retired lieutenant colonel writes. (Cpl. Lauren Brune/Marine Corps) In early December 2016, “Flight ...

U.S. Marines land a MV-22 Osprey onto the San Antonio-class amphibious transportation dock New York on June 29, 2023. (Lance Cpl. Christian Salazar/U.S. Marine Corps) The V-22 program office is ...

In the wake of recent high-profile stories covering the V-22 Osprey, aspiring pilots and their families might be led to believe the Osprey is too complex or difficult to fly. That’s just not the case.

Anthony Krockel is a retired U.S. Marine Corps colonel whose most recent assignment was as the commodore of Training Air Wing FIVE responsible for undergraduate flight training for the Navy, Marine ...

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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 ...