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CV-22B wreckage in the East China Sea following the November 2023 crash. A CV-22B Osprey assigned to the US Air Force's 353rd Special Operations Wing crashed into the East China Sea about one kilometer (0.6 mile) off Yakushima Island, Japan, on 29 November 2023, killing all eight airmen aboard.
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.
Air Force Special Operations Command said Tuesday it knows what failed on its CV-22B Osprey leading to a November crash in Japan that killed eight service members. Because of the crash, hundreds ...
The CV-22 Osprey was conducting a “routine training mission” at the time of the “mishap”, the Air Force said previously. The cause of the crash is still under investigation.
The U.S. military grounded its fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft for months after the fatal crash, which happened during a routine training mission on Nov. 29 off Yakushima Island, about 1,040 km (650 ...
A U.S. military CV-22 Osprey taking off from Iwakuni base in 2018. ... concerns have kept the military's fleet of around 400 aircraft grounded for nearly three months following a deadly crash in ...
The Air Force investigation is continuing into the Nov. 29 Air Force special operations command CV-22 crash, which killed eight service members. The crash led to a rare grounding on Dec. 6 of ...
A few months later, five Marines died in a training mission crash in California. Variants of the V-22 Osprey are used by several services — the MV-22 used by the Marines, CV-22 used by the Air ...