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A look back at key V-22 Osprey crashes.

Created by andref on Apr 12, 2012

Last updated: 04/12/12 at 02:24 PM

Tags: military v-22 Afghanistan

• V-22 crash kills 2 during training exercise in Morocco
  Apr 2012

  
  http://defense.aol.com/2012/04/11/osprey-crashes-in-morocco-two-killed/

• CV-22 crashes in Afghanistan
  Apr 2010

  Four people were killed and many others were injured. This was the first combat zone crash.
  http://pogoblog.typepad.com/pogo/2010/04/why-the-recent-osprey-crash-is-turning-heads-an-explainer.html

• V-22 crashes in North Carolina
  Dec 2000

  Four people were killed in the crash, which led to a temporary grounding of the fleet.
  http://www.nytimes.com/2000/12/13/us/after-north-carolina-crash-marines-ground-osprey-program.html?pagewanted=all

• V-22 carrying 19 Marines crashes
  Apr 2000

  The crash occurred in the desert of Arizona during a nighttime training exercise. All 19 Marines were killed.
  http://www.pogo.org/pogo-files/alerts/national-security/walter-jones-v22-osprey-profile-20111107.html

• V-22 crashes into Potomac River during training exercies
  Jul 1992

  7 people are killed in front of representatives and government officials
  http://www.deseretnews.com/article/238236/CHOPPER-CRASH-KILLS-7-IMPERILS-V-22-PROGRAM.html

• V-22 crashes during flight test in Delaware, injuring 2
  Jun 1991

  
  http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-1069539.html

• V-22 has its first flight
  Mar 1989

  
  http://www.history.navy.mil/library/online/v-22%20osprey.htm#accidents