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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-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.

  3. List of birds by flight speed - Wikipedia

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    High-speed dive—pointed long wings White-throated needletail: Hirundapus caudacutus: Apodidae: 169 km/h 105 mph [3] [note 2] 169 km/h 105 mph High-speed wings Common swift: Apus apus: Apodidae [13] 111.6 km/h 69.3 mph [3] 166 km/h 103 mph High-speed wings Eurasian hobby: Falco subbuteo: Falconidae [14] 159 km/h 99 mph

  4. Osprey - Wikipedia

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    Osprey. The osprey (/ ˈɒspri, - preɪ /; [2] Pandion haliaetus), historically known as sea hawk, river hawk, and fish hawk, is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey with a cosmopolitan range. It is a large raptor, reaching more than 60 cm (24 in) in length and 180 cm (71 in) across the wings. It is brown on the upperparts and predominantly ...

  5. Ascending and descending (diving) - Wikipedia

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    Diving stage used to control ascents and descents of surface-supplied divers. In underwater diving, ascending and descending is done using strict protocols to avoid problems caused by the changes in ambient pressure and the hazards of obstacles near the surface such as collision with vessels. Diver certification and accreditation organisations ...

  6. What to Know About the U.S. Osprey Aircraft Crash in Japan ...

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    What are Ospreys? An Osprey is a military aircraft that is mostly used to transport “troops, equipment, and supplies from assault ships and land bases,” according to the U.S. Marine Corps .

  7. Weak spots in metal may have led to fatal Osprey crash off ...

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    A gear crack that led to a fatal crash of a V-22 Osprey last year may have been started by weak spots in a metal used to manufacture that part, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press.

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

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    The military’s hundreds of V-22 Ospreys will not be permitted to fly their full range of missions until at least 2025 as the Pentagon continues to address safety concerns in the fleet, the head ...

  9. MrBeast - Wikipedia

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    MrBeast. James Stephen " Jimmy " Donaldson[a] (born May 7, 1998), better known by his online alias MrBeast, is an American YouTuber, internet personality, philanthropist, and businessman. He is known for his fast-paced and high-production videos featuring elaborate challenges and lucrative giveaways. [11] With over 312 million subscribers, he ...