CV-22 Osprey

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The CV-22 Osprey is a U.S. Air Force tiltrotor special operations aircraft capable of vertical takeoff and landing while flying at airplane-like speeds and ranges.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf VTOL aircraft ⓘ
military aircraft ⓘ
tiltrotor aircraft ⓘ
armament ramp-mounted machine gun (typically 7.62 mm or .50 caliber) ⓘ
avionics defensive systems suite ⓘ
digital glass cockpit ⓘ
integrated GPS/INS navigation ⓘ
multi-function displays ⓘ
night-vision compatible cockpit ⓘ
terrain-avoidance radar ⓘ
terrain-following radar ⓘ
basedOn V-22 Osprey ⓘ
capability aerial refueling (receiver) ⓘ
short takeoff and landing ⓘ
terrain-following flight ⓘ
tiltrotor conversion between helicopter and airplane modes ⓘ
vertical takeoff and landing ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
crew 4 ⓘ
crewComposition co-pilot ⓘ
pilot ⓘ
two flight engineers ⓘ
cruiseSpeed approximately 230 knots ⓘ
designedFor Air Force Special Operations Command ⓘ
distinctFrom CMV-22B Osprey ⓘ
MV-22 Osprey ⓘ
linked to: MV-22B Osprey
engineModel Rolls-Royce AE 1107C-Liberty ⓘ
engineType turboshaft ⓘ
enteredServiceDate mid-2000s ⓘ
enteredServiceWith United States Air Force ⓘ
feature folding proprotors and wing for shipboard or compact storage ⓘ
retractable landing gear ⓘ
self-deploy capability over long distances ⓘ
firstOperationalDeployment late 2000s ⓘ
manufacturer Bell Helicopter ⓘ
Boeing ⓘ
maximumSpeed approximately 275 knots ⓘ
numberOfEngines 2 ⓘ
operator Air Force Special Operations Command ⓘ
passengerCapacity up to 18 troops (typical special operations configuration) ⓘ
primaryBasing Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico ⓘ
Hurlburt Field, Florida ⓘ
linked to: Hurlburt Field

RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: RAF Mildenhall
primaryUser United States Air Force ⓘ
propRotorDiameter approximately 11.6 meters ⓘ
range over 500 nautical miles without refueling ⓘ
rangeWithAerialRefueling extended to transcontinental distances ⓘ
role long-range infiltration ⓘ
special operations exfiltration ⓘ
special operations infiltration ⓘ
special operations resupply ⓘ
vertical lift assault ⓘ
serviceCeiling approximately 25,000 feet ⓘ
tailCodePrefix varies by AFSOC wing (e.g., Hurlburt Field, Cannon AFB) ⓘ
usedIn Afghanistan War (post-2001) ⓘ
Iraq War ⓘ
counterterrorism operations ⓘ

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8th Special Operations Squadron → aircraftOperated → Bell Boeing CV-22B Osprey ⓘ
linked to: CV-22 Osprey
27th Special Operations Wing → typeOfAircraftOperated → CV-22B Osprey ⓘ
linked to: CV-22 Osprey
27th Fighter Wing → aircraftOperated → CV-22 Osprey ⓘ
RAF Mildenhall → hosts → CV-22B Osprey aircraft ⓘ
linked to: CV-22 Osprey
58th Special Operations Wing → aircraftOperated → CV-22B Osprey ⓘ
linked to: CV-22 Osprey
352d Special Operations Wing → aircraftOperated → Bell Boeing CV-22B Osprey ⓘ
linked to: CV-22 Osprey
AFSOC → operates → CV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft ⓘ
linked to: CV-22 Osprey
Rolls-Royce AE 1107C-Liberty → notableOperatorPlatform → CV-22B Osprey ⓘ
linked to: CV-22 Osprey
27th Special Operations Wing → aircraftOperated → CV-22B Osprey ⓘ
subject linked to: 27 SOW
linked to: CV-22 Osprey
20th Special Operations Squadron → aircraftOperated → Bell-Boeing CV-22B Osprey ⓘ
linked to: CV-22 Osprey