CV-22 Osprey

Image Courtesy of David Lister

CV-22 Osprey. Image Courtesy of David Lister

The CV-22

Osprey is operated by the 352nd SOW from RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk.

The Osprey is an American multimission, tiltrotor military aircraft with both vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) and short takeoff and landing capabilities.

Images Courtesy of Chris Cannon
Images Courtesy of Chris Cannon
Images Courtesy of Chris Cannon

It is designed to combine the functionality of a conventional helicopter with the long-range, high-speed cruise performance of a turboprop aircraft, which gives it distinct advantage over conventional Helicopters

Images Courtesy of Chris Cannon
Images Courtesy of Chris Cannon
Images Courtesy of Chris Cannon

Images Courtesy of Chris Cannon

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Ospreys in action. Photo by Senior Airman Laura Yahemiak

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Images courtesy of Mike Danks