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Black Hawk down, Valor Up — but how does it compare to the Osprey?

‘Front Lines,’ Christopher McFadden’s’ column, examines warfare past, present, and future. McFadden analyzes cutting-edge military tech, and global defense policies, highlighting the forces shaping ...
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I flew on the most feared aircraft in the US military (my cameraman refused)

This video documents my firsthand experience flying on the V-22 Osprey with the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, exploring the truth ...
Military.com

Navy Investigation Finds Osprey Safety Issues Were Allowed to Grow for Years

WASHINGTON (AP) — After a spate of deadly accidents that have claimed the lives of 20 service members in the past four years, a Navy report acknowledges that the military failed to address a growing ...
NBC 10 Philadelphia

The U.S. military depends on a unique aircraft called the Osprey. Why are so many of them crashing?

When Evan Strickland was 13, he stood in line with his father for 30 minutes in the New Mexico summer sun for the chance to sit in the cockpit of a V-22 Osprey, a unique twin-rotor aircraft used by ...