V-22 Osprey: Unlike any aircraft in the world The V-22 Osprey is a joint service multirole combat aircraft utilizing tiltrotor technology to combine the vertical performance of a helicopter with the speed and range of a fixed-wing aircraft. With its rotors in vertical position, it can take...
We climbed into the cockpit of a V-22 Osprey — the US military tiltrotor aircraft that takes troops into combatDaniel Brown
In July 2006, two MV-22 Ospreys completed flights crossing the Atlantic to take part in the flying display at Farnborough International Airshow. The MV-22 was deployed for the first time in an offensive combat mission known as Operation Cobra’s Anger in December 2009. The first five MV-22...
G2milhas attempted to expose the largest scandal in US military history for several years. A total of eight articles about the unsafe and costly V-22 Osprey have appeared, one in the last issue while the others can be read by following this link:V-22 articles. In early 2004, an outside...
Start with the V-22 Osprey. You probably know the basics: it’s a transport aircraft with engines out on the end of the wings that can rotate forward to fly like a conventional plane and tilt up to vertical (that’s what the V is for) so it can land like a helicopter...
Readers who want to study this action in more depth are encouraged to read Land of a Million Elephants, by Asa Baber, Morrow books, 1970; The War in Laos, Kenneth Conboy, Osprey books, 1989; Code-name: Copperhead, Joe Garner, Simon & Shuster, 1994; and Operation White Star, Richard Su...
Virginia Osprey Aircraft. "Kits" available from major supply houses. Web. 916-483-3004 California. Volmer Club of America, Robert Albrecht (plans sale). Web. 504-436-6248. rjaflys@aol.com Heritage Bill Bushby 1960s design, rights purchased by Chris Tieman. Modular kit, or plans. Designe...
No pop-out 2D displays of flight instruments/CDU/EFIS to make reading or entering stuff easier, no hiding of yoke to not obscure view. We feel that the ergonomics (or lack of) an airliner cockpit is an important part of the experience, so we don´t want to "help" to...
If you've elected to install any of the other BSD modules as well then ensure that they are all numbered higher than BSD Core: 10.cat and 10.dat for example. The individual ordering of the remaining modules (Bugfix, Cockpits, Balance) is inconsequential however you must ensure that the ...
Update: Beta 0.1.6d - Major update here. Added three new Star war ships; the Tie Defender, Tie Interceptor, and Tie Bomber. The Tie fighters have a custom cockpit, which is the main reason for the delay in getting this release out the door. Thanks to CheckerTwo, we can now add some...