Despite its ‘widowmaker’ reputation, the US Navy has reinforced its commitment to the CMV-22B Osprey by awarding a US$590 million contract to the Bell Boeing Joint Program Office to produce five more aircraft. Meanwhile, within days of this contract, a US Osprey aircraft made an emergency landing in Japan, raising questions over the US Navy’s … Continue reading Despite “Widowmaker” Reputation, Why U.S. Navy Continues To Bet Big On CMV-22B Ospreys Amid Another Mid-Air Scare