CV-22 Osprey

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The CV-22 Osprey is a U.S. Air Force tiltrotor special operations aircraft capable of vertical takeoff and landing while flying at airplane-like speeds and ranges.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf VTOL aircraft
military aircraft
tiltrotor aircraft
armament ramp-mounted machine gun (typically 7.62 mm or .50 caliber)
avionics defensive systems suite
digital glass cockpit
integrated GPS/INS navigation
multi-function displays
night-vision compatible cockpit
terrain-avoidance radar
terrain-following radar
basedOn V-22 Osprey NERFINISHED
capability aerial refueling (receiver)
short takeoff and landing
terrain-following flight
tiltrotor conversion between helicopter and airplane modes
vertical takeoff and landing
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
crew 4
crewComposition co-pilot
pilot
two flight engineers
cruiseSpeed approximately 230 knots
designedFor Air Force Special Operations Command NERFINISHED
distinctFrom CMV-22B Osprey NERFINISHED
MV-22 Osprey NERFINISHED
engineModel Rolls-Royce AE 1107C-Liberty NERFINISHED
engineType turboshaft
enteredServiceDate mid-2000s
enteredServiceWith United States Air Force NERFINISHED
feature folding proprotors and wing for shipboard or compact storage
retractable landing gear
self-deploy capability over long distances
firstOperationalDeployment late 2000s
manufacturer Bell Helicopter NERFINISHED
Boeing
maximumSpeed approximately 275 knots
numberOfEngines 2
operator Air Force Special Operations Command NERFINISHED
passengerCapacity up to 18 troops (typical special operations configuration)
primaryBasing Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico GENERATED
Hurlburt Field, Florida GENERATED
RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom GENERATED
primaryUser United States Air Force NERFINISHED
propRotorDiameter approximately 11.6 meters
range over 500 nautical miles without refueling
rangeWithAerialRefueling extended to transcontinental distances
role long-range infiltration
special operations exfiltration
special operations infiltration
special operations resupply
vertical lift assault
serviceCeiling approximately 25,000 feet
tailCodePrefix varies by AFSOC wing (e.g., Hurlburt Field, Cannon AFB)
usedIn Afghanistan War (post-2001) NERFINISHED
Iraq War NERFINISHED
counterterrorism operations

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8th Special Operations Squadron aircraftOperated CV-22 Osprey
this entity surface form: Bell Boeing CV-22B Osprey
27th Special Operations Wing typeOfAircraftOperated CV-22 Osprey
this entity surface form: CV-22B Osprey
27th Fighter Wing aircraftOperated CV-22 Osprey
RAF Mildenhall hosts CV-22 Osprey
this entity surface form: CV-22B Osprey aircraft
58th Special Operations Wing aircraftOperated CV-22 Osprey
this entity surface form: CV-22B Osprey