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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...
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    The Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey is an American military tiltrotor aircraft whose history of accidents have provoked concerns about its safety. The aircraft...
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  • German plan in World War II Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey, a tiltrotor aircraft in use by the US armed forces Ospreys (rugby union), a Welsh rugby union team...
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    produced in large numbers include the F-35B Lightning II, Harrier and V-22 Osprey. A rolling takeoff, sometimes with a ramp (ski-jump), reduces the amount...
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    with eight Ospreys. In 2009, Bataan became the first Navy ship to host an operational squadron of V-22 rotorcraft when she embarked ten Ospreys of the VMM-263...
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    designation AE 1107) is a turboshaft engine that powers the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey tiltrotor. The engine delivers 6,000 shp (4,470 kW). In 1982, Detroit...
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    percent compared to a scaled V-22 wing. Bell expects the V-280 to cost around the same as an AH-64E or MH-60M. While the Osprey has a higher disk loading...
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    On 8 April 2000, a V-22 Osprey aircraft operated by the United States Marine Corps crashed during a night training exercise at Marana Regional Airport...
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    expeditionary unit into battle and putting them ashore with helicopters and V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft, supported by F-35B Lightning II aircraft and helicopter...
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    TiltRotor (QTR) is a proposed four-rotor derivative of the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey developed jointly by Bell Helicopter and Boeing. The concept is a contender...
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    aircraft with an overall configuration similar to that of the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey. It is capable of landing vertically like a helicopter while having a...
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    VTOL (section V/STOL)
    aircraft in military service: tiltrotor aircraft, such as the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey, and thrust-vectoring airplanes, such as the Harrier family and new F-35B...
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    collaboration with MSI Defense Solutions. Designed for transport inside the V-22 Osprey, the Badger is notable for its size and versatility. Unlike previous...
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    the XV-3 and XV-15, Bell and Boeing Helicopters began developing the V-22 Osprey, a twin-turboshaft military tiltrotor aircraft for the U.S. Air Force...
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    The osprey (/ˈɒspri, -preɪ/; Pandion haliaetus), also called sea hawk, river hawk, and fish hawk, is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey with a cosmopolitan...
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    Washington, D.C.: NASA History Division, 2000. Norton, Bill. Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey, Tiltrotor Tactical Transport. Earl Shilton, Leicester, UK: Midland Publishing...
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    landing gear down The MH-139A Grey Wolf replacement for the Bell UH-1N A CV-22 Osprey over RIAT in 2015 A T-38 Talon over Edwards AFB An MQ-9 Reaper flies over...
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    or other situations. Some powered-lift aircraft, like the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey used by the United States Marines, use a tiltrotor or tiltwing. These...
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    specifically for use with the V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft. The M1161 and M1163 are the only tactical vehicles certified to fly in the V-22. Fulfilling multiple...
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  • assigned to VFA-102, May 2006 A C-40A Clipper from VR-59, August 2015 A V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft at an airshow in 2012 United States Marine Corps...
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    preliminary design contract that year, which led to the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey. Following wind tunnel and flight testing by Bell, the aircraft was then...
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  • CV22 (redirect from CV 22)
    CV-22, CV22 or CV 22 may refer to: Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey, a tiltrotor aircraft; its CV-22 version is operated by the United States Air Force USS Independence...
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    for yellow), "Yellow City" for its name, and "Rotor City, USA" for its V-22 Osprey hybrid aircraft assembly plant. Amarillo operates one of the largest...
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    Several proprotor-equipped convertiplanes, such as the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey tiltrotor, are capable of switching back and forth between flying akin...
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    800 m) Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey Related lists List of VTOL aircraft List of tilt-rotors "It isn't science...
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    cancellation in 1970. Although mostly a VTOL design, the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey has increased payload when taking off from a short runway. "NATO Glossary...
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    Lockheed S-3 Viking, and the tilt-rotor Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey. The C-2 competed with the V-22 Osprey for use as the future COD aircraft. Northrop Grumman...
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    and tail rotors; propellers typically have a higher disk loading. The V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft has a high disk loading relative to a helicopter in...
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    C-3 would have twice the range of a new C-2, and triple the range of a V-22 Osprey. Unlike other competitors, the C-3 could meet the critical requirement...
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  • the tiltrotor achieve higher speeds than helicopters. The Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey has two turbine engines, each driving a three-bladed rotor. The rotors...
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