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  2. Pentagon to lift ban on V-22 Osprey flights, 3 months after ...

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    The Pentagon will lift the ban on flights by the grounded V-22 Osprey next week, U.S. officials told The Associated Press on Friday, following a high-level meeting where Defense Secretary Lloyd ...

  3. Osprey - Wikipedia

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    In flight, the osprey has arched wings and drooping "hands", giving it a gull-like appearance. The call is a series of sharp whistles, described as cheep, cheep, or yewk, yewk. If disturbed by activity near the nest, the call is a frenzied cheereek! [32]

  4. Ospreys won't return to full flight status until at least ...

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    Osprey producers Bell Flight, the Boeing Co. and Rolls-Royce, which supplies the engines, are facing a new lawsuit from families of the five Marines killed in the 2022 California crash. The ...

  5. 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 (VTOL) and short takeoff and landing (STOL) capabilities. It is designed to combine the functionality of a conventional helicopter with the long-range, high-speed cruise performance of a turboprop aircraft.

  6. Massachusetts lawmakers call on the Pentagon to ground the ...

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    Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey and Rep. Richard Neal called the decision to return Ospreys to limited flight status “misguided." Massachusetts lawmakers call on the Pentagon to ground the Osprey ...

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

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    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. As of November 2023, 16 V-22 Ospreys have been damaged beyond repair in accidents that have killed ...

  8. How the V-22 Osprey's crash history earned it the ... - AOL

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    The V-22 Osprey is a troop transport with a helicopter's versatility and a turboprop's speed. But the V-22 has crashed several times since becoming operational in 2007, killing over 50 people.

  9. Japan Osprey crash caused by cracks in a gear and pilot’s ...

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    August 1, 2024 at 11:56 PM. WASHINGTON (AP) — A deadly Osprey aircraft crash last November off Japan was caused by cracks in a metal gear and the pilot’s decision to keep flying rather than ...