MV-22 "Osprey"


Name  MV-22 Osprey (Bell Boeing)
Type  Amphibious assault transport of troops, equipment and supplies from assault ships and land bases
Initial Operational Year 2001
Length  57' 4"
Height  22' 1"
Weight  Vertical Takeoff/Landing (VTOL):47,500 lb
Short Takeoff/Landing (STOL):55,000 lb
Self Deploy STO:60,500 lb 
Max. speed  240 kts (MV-22)
230 kts (CV-22)
Operational Range  200nm Pre-Assault Raid with 18 troops
Land Assault with 24 troops
50 nm (x2) Amphibious Assault
500 nm Long Range SOF Missions (USAF/CV-22)
2100 nm Self Deploy (with one refueling)
50 nm External Lift Operations with 10,000 lb load
Crew  2 in tandem :(pilot in rear, copilot/gunner in front) 
Armament  AN/ALE-39 Chaff system and SUU-4/1 Flare dispensers 
Source-U.S.M.C.
 


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