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The Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey is an American multi-mission, tiltrotor military 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.
Leonardo AW609. The Leonardo AW609, formerly the AgustaWestland AW609, and originally the Bell-Agusta BA609, is a twin-engined tiltrotor VTOL aircraft with an overall configuration similar to that of the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey. It is capable of landing vertically like a helicopter while having a range and speed in excess of conventional ...
Bell Textron Inc. is an American aerospace manufacturer headquartered in Fort Worth, ... Civilian UH-1N Twin Huey: Bell 214: 1972: 1981: 15,000: ... V-22 Osprey ...
The V-22 Osprey can carry two dozen troops and, in some configurations, as many as 32 people, or 10,000 pounds of cargo, and fly to long ranges at altitudes of up to 25,000 feet.. The development ...
The military services will take a key step toward getting the V-22 Osprey fleet back in the air as they lay out their plans Friday to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin for addressing safety concerns ...
The M1161 Growler is officially the Internally Transportable Light Strike Vehicle (ITV-LSV) designed specifically for use with the V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft. The M1161 and M1163 were the only tactical vehicles certified to fly in the V-22. [1][2] Fulfilling multiple roles of light utility, light strike and fast attack vehicle, the M1161 ...
The US military has lifted the grounding guidance for the military’s V-22 Osprey fleet, roughly three months after the entire fleet was grounded following a deadly Air Force Special Operations ...
Number built. 860 (2018) [2] Developed from. Allison T56 / T701. Developed into. Rolls-Royce AE 2100. Rolls-Royce AE 3007. The Rolls-Royce T406 (company designation AE 1107) is a turboshaft engine that powers the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey tiltrotor. The engine delivers 6,000 shp (4,470 kW).