Here are the first images of the aircraft that will replace the Grumman C-2A Greyhound COD aircraft during its first flight. On Dec. 19, 2019, the first Bell’s CMV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor variant #169435 ...
Joint Base Cape Cod is exploring possible uses for a new, fully electric aircraft. The 100% battery-powered Alia and its crew landed at the base’s 102 nd Intelligence Wing for a demonstration on ...
A MV-22B Osprey assigned to the Blue Knights of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365 (Reinforced), prepares to land on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), Oct. 10, ...
March 10, 2022: In 2015 The U.S. Navy ordered 44 CMV-22B tilt-rotor aircraft to handle COD (Carrier Onboard Delivery) duties. The navy needed a replacement for its current COD aircraft, the C-2. This ...
Key point: One key ability that the CMV-22B brings to the COD role is the ability to bring a replacement F-35 engine on board. On Feb 10, 2020, the U.S. Navy received its first tiltrotor CMV-22B ...
This post and its headline have been updated to reflect additional comments from the U.S. Navy. The Navy will almost certainly select the Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor to replace the Northrop ...
A U.S. Navy pilot went aboard Charles de Gaulle with the C-2A Greyhound to document flight ops aboard ‘The Only Foreign Aircraft Carrier We Can Land On’. “I filmed this video in 2016 when my squadron ...
As the Pentagon faces unprecedented pressure to reduce spending on weapons programs, operations and personnel, the hunt is on to find new cost-saving strategies, and the need to spend taxpayer dollars ...
BOSTON — Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod’s new fixed wing aircraft, the HC-144 Ocean Sentry, is fully operational and replaced the HU-25 Falcon on Jan. 24, 2013. The HU-25 Falcon has been the primary ...