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  2. Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey - Wikipedia

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    The Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey is an American multi-use, tiltrotor military transport and cargo aircraft with both vertical takeoff and landing and short takeoff and landing capabilities. It is designed to combine the functionality of a conventional helicopter with the long-range, high-speed cruise performance of a turboprop aircraft.

  3. Osprey crashes leave open wound with flights to resume soon - AOL

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    The Osprey is a tiltrotor aircraft, meaning it uses powered rotors on top of a fixed wing to lift vertically like a helicopter, and those rotors are then angled horizontally during flight to ...

  4. Military's Ospreys are cleared to return to flight, 3 months ...

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    The Osprey, a workhorse aircraft vital to U.S. military missions, has been approved to return to flight after an “unprecedented” part failure led to the deaths of eight service members in a ...

  5. Accidents and incidents involving the V-22 Osprey - Wikipedia

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    A U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey switches between flight modes during a test mission. The Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey is an American military tiltrotor aircraft whose history of accidents have provoked concerns about its safety. The aircraft was developed by Bell Helicopter and Boeing Helicopters, which build and support the aircraft.

  6. US military grounds entire fleet of Osprey aircraft following ...

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    The Osprey is still a relatively young aircraft in the military’s fleet — the first Ospreys only became operational in 2007 after decades of testing. But more than 50 troops have died either ...

  7. 'Catastrophic' gearbox failure cause of Osprey crash and 8 ...

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    The crash of an Air Force Osprey aircraft eight months ago in Japan that killed all eight airmen on board was caused by a “catastrophic failure” of one of the aircraft’s proprotor gearboxes ...

  8. Osprey Osprey 2 - Wikipedia

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    The Osprey Osprey 2, also known as the Pereira Osprey 2 after its designer, is an amphibious sport aircraft designed for homebuilding. [2] Plans have been sold since the mid-1970s. George Pereira designed the Osprey 2 to address the two most frequent criticisms of his Osprey I aircraft: its lack of a passenger seat and its inability to operate ...

  9. US Navy allows Osprey aircraft flights to resume - AOL

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    Roughly a year ago, the military’s fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft was grounded following a deadly Air Force Special Operations crash off the coast of Japan. The CV-22 Osprey crash, which occurred ...