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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

V-22 Osprey can do more, Washington think tank says

V-22 OspreyOn Monday, Lexington Institute released the following report on the V-22 Osprey:

“After a long wait, the joint force is growing accustomed to using the V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor in operational missions.

However, it will probably take a good deal longer before Osprey missions become routine, because no military force has ever before possessed a combat aircraft that combines the speed and range of a fixed-wing plane with the vertical agility of a helicopter.

The V-22 is a revolutionary system, one that will change the way users conduct military operations.

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