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military-aviation1 year ago

"Assessing the Future of the U.S. Air Force Osprey: Safety and Operations Under Review"

The investigation into the deadly crash of a U.S. Air Force Osprey aircraft off Japan is focusing on the propeller rotor gear box as a possible factor. This crash was the fourth fatal incident involving Osprey aircraft in less than two years, leading to a rare grounding of all Osprey aircraft by the U.S. military. Recent incidents have shown instances of metal chips in the gear boxes, raising concerns about the safety and reliability of the aircraft. While the cause of the crash is still under investigation, military officials are working to ensure the safest possible return to flight for the Osprey.

via NBC News|
#investigation#military-aviation#osprey-crash
military2 years ago

"Tragic Osprey Crash Claims Lives of 8 Airmen, Community Mourns Loss"

Family and friends are mourning the loss of eight airmen who were killed in a CV-22 Osprey crash off the coast of Japan during a training exercise. The victims include Osprey pilots, medical personnel, flight engineers, and an airborne linguist. The accident is the deadliest Air Force mishap since 2018 and has prompted the grounding of the entire fleet of V-22 aircraft across the Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps. Lawmakers are calling for an investigation into the Osprey's safety record. The bodies of seven airmen have been recovered, while one remains missing.

via AirForceTimes.com|
#air-force#cv-22#investigation
military2 years ago

"US Military Recovers 7th Crew Member's Body from Osprey Crash, Grounds Fleet for Investigation"

Divers have recovered the body of the seventh crew member from a U.S. military Osprey aircraft that crashed off the coast of Japan during a training mission. The crash, which occurred on November 29, resulted in the deaths of eight crew members. The U.S. military has grounded all Osprey V-22 aircraft following the incident, and Japan has grounded its fleet of 14 Ospreys. The crash has raised concerns about the safety of the Osprey, which has been involved in multiple fatal accidents.

via KUTV 2News|
#japan#military#osprey-crash
military2 years ago

"Seventh Crew Member's Body Recovered from US Military Osprey Crash off Japan"

Divers have recovered the body of the seventh crew member from a U.S. military Osprey aircraft that crashed off the coast of Japan during a training mission. The crash, which occurred on November 29, resulted in the deaths of eight crew members. The U.S. military has grounded all Osprey V-22 aircraft following the incident, and Japan has grounded its fleet of 14 Ospreys. The crash has raised concerns about the safety of the Osprey, which has been involved in multiple fatal accidents.

via KATU|
#japan#military#osprey-crash
military2 years ago

Tragic Osprey Crash Claims Lives of U.S. Air Force Crew Members

The U.S. Air Force has confirmed that all eight crew members aboard a CV-22B Osprey aircraft that crashed off the coast of Japan last week have died. The crash occurred during a routine training mission, and search and rescue operations have now transitioned to search and recovery operations. The remains of three airmen have been recovered, three have been located and are in the process of being recovered, and the search continues for the remains of the two others. The Secretary of Defense has expressed deep sadness and promised a thorough investigation. Ospreys have had previous fatal crashes, raising safety concerns. Japan has suspended flights of its own Ospreys and requested the same from U.S. forces.

via NBC News|
#investigation#japan#military
military2 years ago

8 US Crew Members Identified in Deadly Osprey Crash in Japan

The Air Force has recovered the remains of six of the eight service members who were lost when their Osprey crashed off the coast of Japan during a training mission. The search continues for the two remaining crew members and the aircraft debris. The crash has raised safety concerns as Ospreys have had a history of accidents. President Joe Biden expressed condolences and support for the families of the lost crew members. Japan has suspended flights of its own Osprey fleet and is seeking reassurances from the U.S. military regarding their safety. The cause of the crash is under investigation.

via Yahoo News|
#air-force#japan#military
military2 years ago

Tragic Osprey Crash Claims Lives of 8 Airmen

The U.S. Air Force has identified all eight airmen who were declared dead after a CV-22 Osprey crashed off the coast of Japan. The search and rescue operation transitioned to a recovery effort, with six bodies recovered so far. The identified airmen include a direct support operator, a flight surgeon, pilots, flight engineers, and a medical operations flight chief. This incident marks the deadliest USAF aviation accident since 2018 and the deadliest-ever CV-22 accident. The Osprey, known for its tilt-rotor design, has had a checkered safety history. A thorough investigation will be conducted.

via Air & Space Forces Magazine|
#airmen#japan#military
military2 years ago

Multiple US Airmen Killed in Tragic Osprey Crash near Japan

Major Jeffrey Hoernemann, a CV-22 instructor pilot from Andover, Minnesota, was one of the eight airmen killed in an Osprey crash off the coast of Japan during a training mission. The remains of three airmen have been recovered, while the remains of another three have been found and are being recovered. The search continues for the remains of the other two airmen. The crash has raised safety concerns about Ospreys, which have had a number of accidents in Japan. Hoernemann is the second Minnesota service member to be killed in a month.

via KSTP|
#andover#japan#military
military2 years ago

Tragic Osprey Crash in Japan Claims Lives of U.S. Air Force Airmen

Captain Terrell Brayman, a CV-22 pilot and flight commander from Pittsford, New York, was among the eight U.S. Air Force airmen killed in an Osprey crash off the coast of Japan. The crash has raised safety concerns as Ospreys have had a history of accidents. The search for the remains of the two missing crew members is ongoing. President Joe Biden expressed condolences and the U.S. military is examining the wreckage to determine the cause of the crash. Japan has suspended its own Osprey flights and has requested the U.S. military to ensure their safety before resuming operations.

via 13WHAM-TV|
#cv-22-pilot#japan#military
world2 years ago

"U.S. Military Identifies Crew Members Killed in Deadly Osprey Crash off Japan"

The U.S. military has released the names of the eight Air Force crew members who died in the Osprey aircraft crash off the coast of Japan. Search and rescue operations have transitioned into search and recovery, with the remains of three crew members recovered and another three located. Two crew members are still missing. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin promised a thorough investigation, and the U.S. is grateful for Japan's search and rescue efforts. Japan had requested the U.S. to stop flying Ospreys over its airspace until their safety could be confirmed, following a series of fatal crashes involving the aircraft.

via CBS News|
#crew-members#japan#osprey-crash
military2 years ago

Multiple US Airmen from different states killed in Osprey crash off Japan

The Air Force has identified the eight service members who were killed when their Osprey crashed off the coast of Japan during a training mission. Six of the crew members' remains have been located, with three recovered so far. The search for the remaining two crew members is ongoing. The accident has raised safety concerns, as Ospreys have had a history of crashes. Japan has suspended its own fleet of Ospreys and has requested the U.S. military to ensure their safety before resuming flights. President Joe Biden expressed condolences and said the nation owes the fallen airmen everything.

via KTLA Los Angeles|
#air-force#japan#military
military2 years ago

"Unraveling the Mystery: Investigating the Ongoing Osprey Helicopter Crashes"

The Air Force has identified the eight crew members, including a 34-year-old Air Force major from Riverside, who were lost when their Osprey crashed off the coast of Japan during a training mission. Recovery efforts are underway to locate all of their bodies and the aircraft debris. The crash has raised safety concerns as Ospreys have had a history of accidents. Japan has suspended its own fleet of Ospreys and has requested the U.S. military to ensure their safety before resuming flights.

via KABC-TV|
#air-force#japan#military
military2 years ago

Fatal Osprey Crash in Japan Claims Lives of US Military Crew Members

The US military has identified all eight crew members who were on board the Air Force CV-22 Osprey that crashed off the coast of Yakushima Island, Japan. After transitioning from search and rescue to search and recovery operations, the remains of three airmen have been recovered, three have been located and are in the process of being recovered, and two have not yet been located. The recovery operation involves personnel and assets from multiple military branches and Japanese allies. The families of the deceased have been notified, and support services are available to them.

via Fox News|
#air-force#japan#military
military2 years ago

Tragic Osprey Crash Claims Lives of US Marines from Illinois, Virginia, and Colorado

The U.S. military has identified the three Marines who were killed in an Osprey aircraft crash during a training exercise off the Australian coast. The Marines were identified as Corporal Spencer R. Collart, Captain Eleanor V. LeBeau, and Major Tobin J. Lewis. Seventeen others were injured in the crash, with three remaining hospitalized. The cause of the crash is under investigation. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin expressed condolences and praised the Marines for their service.

via USA TODAY|
#australia#condolences#marines