Abstract: The air brake system is a crucial component that affects the safe and reliable operation of high-speed trains. During prolonged operation, various faults may occur in the air brake system, ...

I get a lot of questions about my RC V-22 Osprey and whether I can switch it from hovering to forward flight. Yes, it’s possible—but honestly, it went into a wild death spiral the first time I tried.

Liftoff occurred at 3:28 a.m. ET on Tuesday (Dec. 16). When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. United Launch Alliance (ULA) sent another ...

Naval Air Systems Command has released the findings of a comprehensive review assessing the performance of the V-22 Osprey aircraft across key safety and readiness dimensions. Join Potomac Officers ...

Two reviews published on December 12, 2025, warned that the V-22 Osprey remains exposed to safety risks that could lead to further “catastrophic” mishaps unless the joint program accelerates ...

Material failure was either the cause of or contributing factor in more than half of the serious safety incidents involving the US military’s fleet of Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey tiltrotors in recent ...

The MV-22B Osprey is shown here with the Intrepid Tiger II (V)4 (IT II) electronic warfare payload. (US Navy) A review initiated by US Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) in September 2023 has found ...

Long-running mechanical, faulty metallic alloys in the Prop-Rotor Gear Box and lack of synergy between the U.S. Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps have compounded the V-22 Osprey’s troubles. Faulty ...

A Navy Osprey hovers above North Island in 2020. (Photo courtesy of the Navy) After a spate of deadly accidents that have claimed the lives of 20 service members in the past four years, a Navy report ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — After a spate of deadly accidents that have claimed the lives of 20 service members in the past four years, a Navy report acknowledges that the military failed to address a growing ...