Marine Corps Should Be Jealous, Civilians Now Have Their Own Tiltrotor Aircraft
20 Oct 2022, 05:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Aircraft company Leonardo said it flew earlier this month the production version of the AW609 tiltrotor aircraft for the first time
MV-22 Ospreys Fly 6,100 Miles in the Pacific, Retrace WWII Pacific Island-Hopping Route
4 Oct 2022, 06:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Two MV-22 Ospreys deployed with the Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 268 (VMM-268) flew from Australia to Hawaii last month
Hungry-Looking CV-22 Osprey Spins Massive Blades as It Approaches Flying Gas Station
21 May 2022, 00:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / CV-22 Osprey deployed with the 58th Special Operations Wing is seen here during a refueling mission over New Mexico back in April
Lucky Red Lions Ospreys Fly for Over 4,700 Miles, Enter 1st Marine Aircraft Wing History
12 Apr 2022, 11:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / MV-22 Ospreys deployed with the Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 363 perform "“one of the longest maritime VMM self-deployment flights" in Wing history
World’s First Tiltrotor for Civilians to Start Operating in a VIP Configuration
10 Mar 2022, 05:28 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The pioneering AW609, claiming the title of world's first civilian tiltrotor, introduced last year at Dubai, is now gearing up to start flying in Europe
First CV-22 Osprey With Improved Nacelles Already Deployed, Rest of the Fleet to Follow
27 Jan 2022, 09:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Bell says it has completed work on improving the nacelles of the first CV-22 Osprey being modified, aircraft already delivered to its base
A Tiltrotor for Civilians? We’ll Take the Leonardo AW609
21 Nov 2021, 08:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / An aerospace and defense company called Leonardo is working on the first civilian tiltrotor aircraft, the AW609, which should get FAA certification in 2022
Fast-Roping Out of a CV-22 Osprey Is Dangerous Stuff, Made Easy by Special Forces
21 Oct 2021, 14:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A CV-22 Osprey is seen here during a fast-roping training op in South Korea, the tiltrotor is the perfect machine for such maneuvers
CV-22 Osprey Flying Over Dubai in Chase Mission Looks Like a Scene From Call of Duty
12 Oct 2021, 15:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A CV-22 Osprey deployed with the U.S. Air Force is shown here as it runs a chase mission over Dubai, image looks like a shot from a video game
CV-22 Osprey Getting Improved Nacelles, Entire Fleet Going to Get Better by 2025
24 Sep 2021, 13:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Bell Boeing begins the modernization process for the U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey, the aircraft's nacelles are targeted first
CV-22 Osprey Looks Massive During Landing, Hard to See As a Subtle Infiltrator
15 Aug 2021, 06:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The CV-22 Osprey is the USAF version of the V-22 Osprey, the $90 million piece of equipment used by the special operations forces
Next-Gen Bell Military High-Speed VTOL to Match Fighter Jets in Speed and Range
3 Aug 2021, 07:04 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Bell unveiled its newest high-speed, vertical takeoff and landing aircraft that will surpass the current generation in capabilities and technology advancements.
Bell V-280 Valor to Land, Roll, and Brake Using French-Made Gear
12 May 2021, 15:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Bell has selected France-based Safran Landing Systems to supply the landing gear, brakes, and wheels for the V-280 Valor tiltrotor aircraft
Bell V-280 Valor Is a Game Changing Military Aircraft, Testing Continues
4 Apr 2021, 07:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Bell V-280 is part of the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program meant to renew America military's air fleet.
V-22 Osprey Tiltrotor Aircraft Reaches 600,000 Flight-Hours Milestone
25 Mar 2021, 10:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / There are just 400 V-22 Ospreys in service at the moment, yet they flew a combined 600,000 hours, meaning an average of 1,500 hours each