T he crash of an Air Force Osprey aircraft eight months ago in Japan that killed all eight airmen on board was caused by a ...

WASHINGTON — A deadly Osprey aircraft crash last November off Japan was caused by cracks in a metal gear and the pilot's decision to keep flying rather than heed multiple warnings that he should ...

Congress' probe into the safety of the military's V-22 Osprey last summer following multiple deadly crashes has been stalled ...

Japan requested U.S. Forces Japan ground Osprey transport aircraft, and the JGSDF grounded its own Ospreys amid U.S. Air Force safety concerns.

In recent years, the US military's Osprey has been involved in a string of headline-making accidents in Japan. A year ago ... was badly damaged and made a crash landing off the coast of Okinawa ...

“Preliminary investigation information indicates a potential materiel failure caused ... Japan grounded its V-22s immediately after the crash. The U.S. initially said it was suspending Osprey ...

The U.S. military’s fleet of V-22 Ospreys won’t be able to fly without restrictions until 2026—about a year later than ...

The other services are expected to maintain their pauses longer as they look at the cause ... Japan crash, inclusions - or ...

Before lifting the flight restrictions the military also briefed officials in Japan, where public opinion on the Osprey is mixed ... analysis of the cause of the crash, extremely detailed ...

But the V-22 Osprey has also caused the deaths of 62 service members. A crash in Japan last year grounded the entire fleet. We compared accident data for the Osprey with that of its closest rivals ...