Air Force to deploy Ospreys in weeks
Air Force to deploy Osprey aircraft in weeks following review over deadly crash
Air Force Special Operations Command says it is weeks from deploying its fleet of CV-22B Osprey aircraft for counter terror operations, after grounding its crews in the wake of a fatal crash last November in Japan.
Air Force to deploy Ospreys in weeks as post-crash groundings lift
The military grounded Ospreys after a fatal crash in November 2023, and Air Force Special Operations Command is gradually returning them to the air.
1 dead after two planes crash mid-air near Tahoe area airport
MINDEN, Nevada — One person is dead after two planes crashed mid-air in Douglas County, Nevada, Monday morning. The crash happened at 9:47 a.m. at the Minden-Tahoe Airport near the Lake Tahoe area, according to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office.
Air Force Ospreys Set to Again Deploy Abroad After Deadly Crash, But Concerns Linger on Mechanical Issues
The news comes less than a year after a deadly November CV-22 Osprey crash in Japan that claimed the lives of eight airmen.
Air Force Gets Ready To Bring Back Troubled Aircraft For Full Deployment Despite Ongoing Safety Concerns
The Air Force is gearing up to bring back the historically troubled Osprey aircraft for fleet-wide deployment, despite ongoing concerns over safety and reliability, Military.com reported Wednesday. The Osprey — an aircraft that can take off vertically like a helicopter and fly horizontally like a plane using tiltrotor propellers — was grounded in December following a string of deadly crashes as a result of mechanical failures.
Air Force’s Ospreys will be forward deployed within “weeks”
The Air Force is weeks away from sending its V-22 Ospreys back to combatant commands after the Pentagon lifted a monthslong grounding on the tiltrotor fleet earlier this year. “We will deploy out here in the coming weeks,
Motorist rescued by air ambulance following crash in Fife
A driver has been taken to hospital by air ambulance following a crash involving a van and a lorry in Fife. The driver of ...
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Pilot and 3 passengers killed in crash of Yute Commuter Service plane near St. Mary’s
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NTSB releases final report into fatal air ambulance crash off Maui
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released its final report on a deadly medical plane crash that happened off ...
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A 54-year-old woman is dead following an e-bike crash Thursday in Marathon County
A caller reported the crash near the intersection of Marathon County WW and Green Valley Road in the town of Texas.
Ellsworth Air Force Base fires 2nd commander
BOX ELDER, S.D. (KELO) — Ellsworth Air Force Base has fired a second commander in just two months. In a Ellsworth AFB press ...
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Pedestrian killed in car crash near Fairchild Air Force Base in August identified
AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash — The woman that was hit and killed in a car crash near Fairchild Air Force Base in mid-August has ...
Victim of Tuskar Rock air crash awarded posthumous degree by UCC
A victim of the Tuskar Rock air crash, who was killed before completing his masters qualification, has been awarded a ...
Son of Eastern Air Lines crash survivor reflects on 50th anniversary
September 11th marks the anniversary of another tragedy in the sky; one that began in Charleston 50 years ago. It was 1974.
Charity bike ride to remember 18 rugby club members killed in 1974 air crash
Sixty cyclists, including children and grandchildren of those who died in the crash near Paris, are due to set out on the 390 ...
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IAF chopper crash probe finds bad visibility conditions led to deadly accident
Complex' helipad in south Gaza combat zone, paired with darkness and heavy dust, led crew to lose 'spatial orientation'; 2 ...