V-22 Osprey - VibeWire Magazine

US Forces Witness 2 Osprey Crashes Over A Week

Two 2023 US Air Force V-22 Osprey incidents show the hazards of inattentiveness and proper operating procedures.

A new report suggests that warnings about the issue that caused the CV-22 to crash in 2023 have been issued since 2013.

A gearbox failure caused the CV-22 Osprey to suddenly lift on one side and roll over twice before crashing into the sea.

Sometimes it becomes difficult to distinguish between an airplane and a helicopter, ship, and spacecraft

The V-22 Osprey family has a serious problem grinding gears – but a remedy is in the works.

Despite tragic teething issues, the V-22 Osprey keeps soldiering on. Simple Flying examines what makes it unique amongst US military warbirds.

The June 2022 crash led to the death of five US Marines on a training mission.

With procurement of the V-22 Ospreys coming to a close, attention is switching to keeping them flying until 2060 or beyond.

The aircraft has characteristics of both.

While the early Cold War likely had more accident-prone aircraft than now, the US Air Force still experiences many accidents.