50 Cal machine gun Range: 500 nm Payload: 24 troops Crew: Four (pilot, copilot and two flight engineers) The MV-22 Osprey is the primary assault support aircraft for the U.S. Marine Corps.

The Nimitz Class aircraft carrier continues to be the centerpiece of the forces necessary for operating forward. In times of crisis, the first question leaders ask in a crisis is: “Where are the ...

The V-22 Osprey is first-generation tiltrotor technology ... The Navy’s Ospreys have not returned to flying passengers to aircraft carriers, and at a May Senate hearing, a senior Navy official ...

With a price tag of about $84 million, the V-22 Osprey is the world's first production tilt-rotor aircraft. The MV-22 Osprey, flown by the Marine Corps, has the ability to take off vertically like ...

The carrier departed from San Diego in October ... These include the F-35C stealth fighter and the CMV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft. Both models, making their debut in Japan, have already arrived ...

But the V-22 Osprey has also caused the deaths of 62 service members. A crash in Japan last year grounded the entire fleet. We compared accident data for the Osprey with that of its closest rivals ...

Watson was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal last week for saving lives of service members during a MV-22B Osprey crash on ... his team to evacuate the aircraft that was engulfed in flames ...

The staff and government officials onboard were removed from the aircraft, part of the Marine Corps HMX-1 presidential helicopter fleet, and transferred to an alternate Osprey to continue their ...