MV-22B Osprey

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The MV-22B Osprey is a U.S. military tiltrotor aircraft that combines the vertical takeoff and landing capabilities of a helicopter with the speed and range of a fixed-wing plane, used primarily for assault support and transport missions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf STOL aircraft
VTOL aircraft
military aircraft
tiltrotor aircraft
armamentOption belly-mounted turret gun
ramp-mounted machine gun
compatibleWith amphibious assault ships
countryOfOrigin United States
crew 1 crew chief
2 pilots
cruiseSpeed about 240 knots
designation MV-22B
linked to: MV-22B Osprey
designedFor shipboard operations
developedFor Joint-service vertical lift requirements
engineModel Rolls-Royce AE 1107C Liberty
engineType turboshaft
enteredServiceWith United States Marine Corps
feature fly-by-wire flight control system
folding rotors
folding wings
glass cockpit
short takeoff and landing capability
tiltrotor configuration
tricycle landing gear
vertical takeoff and landing capability
firstFlight 19 March 1989
introduced 2007
manufacturer Bell Helicopter
Boeing
maxSpeed about 275 knots
numberOfEngines 2
operator United States Air Force (as CV-22 variant family)
United States Marine Corps
United States Navy (as CMV-22B variant family)
partOf Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey family
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passengerCapacity 24 troops
primaryMission medium-lift assault support
primaryUser United States Marine Corps
programName V-22 Osprey program
propulsionLayout proprotors on rotating nacelles
range over 1000 nautical miles with auxiliary tanks
role assault support
cargo transport
medevac
special operations support
troop transport
secondaryMission aerial resupply
combat search and rescue
humanitarian assistance
serviceBranchDesignation Marine Corps variant of V-22 Osprey
serviceCeiling about 25000 feet
tailConfiguration twin tail
typicalCrewSize 3
usedInConflict Iraq War
Libya operations
War in Afghanistan
usedInOperation Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
wingConfiguration high wing

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HMX-1 aircraftTypeOperated MV-22B Osprey
Hurlburt Field hostsAircraftType CV-22 Osprey
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Cannon Air Force Base hasAircraftType CV-22 Osprey
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United States Navy aircraft notableExample CMV-22B Osprey
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Bell Textron notableProduct Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey
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Air Force Special Operations Command usesAircraft CV-22B Osprey
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Boeing Defense, Space & Security notableProduct V-22 Osprey
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Rolls-Royce aircraft engines poweredAircraft V-22 Osprey
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Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade usesEquipment V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft
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MV-22B Osprey partOf Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey family
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MV-22B Osprey designation MV-22B
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C-2A Greyhound successor CMV-22B Osprey
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Bell Helicopter notableProduct Bell V-22 Osprey (in partnership)
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Marine Aircraft Group 36 notableAircraft MV-22 Osprey
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Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron primaryAircraft Bell Boeing MV-22B Osprey
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Northrop Grumman C-2 Greyhound successor Bell Boeing CMV-22B Osprey
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Amphibious ready group uses MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft
subject linked to: Amphibious ready groups
linked to: MV-22B Osprey