Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, and Boeing celebrate the upcoming completion of the CV-22 Program of Record for the U.S. Air Force. Bell and Boeing commemorated the V-22 Osprey production ...

The Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey was a unique aircraft when it first took flight in 1989 before it became the world's first successful military tiltrotor aircraft, merging the ability to take off and land ...

Although the US military now knows what caused the fatal crash of a Bell-Boeing V-22 tiltrotor last November, the airworthiness authority for the type still does not know why the deadly failure ...

The rotorcraft manufacturer confirms that an order from the US Navy for five CMV-22 Osprey variants will sustain the Amarillo, Texas production line through 2027, around the same time work on the US ...

The JVX program, long since redesignated the V-22 Osprey, began in fiscal 1982, but this aircraft is really an outgrowth of Bell tiltrotor efforts dating from the late 1940s. The V-22 first flew in ...

The CV-22 Osprey is an aircraft unlike any other in the world of military aviation. Pairing the ability to take off and land like a helicopter with the one of flying like a turboprop aircraft, it has ...

A joint venture of Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Bell Helicopter has received two contract modifications worth potentially $411.9 million combined to repair various parts of the U.S. Navy‘s V-22 Osprey ...

Would you want to walk into a gun fight only able to shoot at things behind you? Neither do Osprey pilots. That’s why the DoD is outfitting the V-22 tilt-rotor fleet with some new, forward-firing ...

Two of the three companies sued over the V-22 Osprey crash that killed a Pittsfield airman intend to employ the "government contractor defense" to avoid liability. On behalf of her late husband's ...

Bell-Boeing CV-22B Osprey of the United States Air Force. - Julian Herzog/Wikimedia Commons The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines "widow maker" (or widowmaker) as "something having the potential to ...