Gear and clutch problems in the Osprey have killed more than a dozen troops in recent years, leading to groundings of the ...

Hard clutch engagements occur when an Osprey’s clutch connecting the engine to a propeller’s rotor gearbox briefly slips and then reengages. This can cause the aircraft to lurch and damage ...

While the fastest, most agile aircraft in the world undoubtedly still fill military hangars, the fastest civilian helicopters ...

On what is the first day of the school Easter holidays, the company has blamed an ongoing technical issue for a third day of ...

The entire Osprey fleet was grounded late last year after a near-crash in New Mexico, where a V-22 with an engine loss was forced to make an emergency landing at Cannon Air Force Base. Notably ...

US company Bell Textron is preparing the market here for the sale of its new FLRAA tilt-rotor helicopter. Last year, the US Army selected the twin-engined V-280 as the winner in its Future Long-Range ...