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7th SOS - Flying the CV-22B Osprey

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7th SOS - Flying the CV-22B Osprey

Post by AeroResource » Tue Jun 02, 2015 4:38 pm

7th SOS - Flying the CV-22B Osprey

Two green discs in the dark and a deep humming noise – to many, these are the calling cards of the CV-22B Osprey departing or returning from another night sortie. But what do these elusive tilt rotors actually get up to on their nocturnal flights? Ben Montgomery joined the crew of a CV-22B from the 7th Special Operations Squadron, 352nd Special Operations Wing over at RAF Mildenhall to find out more.


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Post by Knife 04 » Wed Jun 03, 2015 3:02 pm

Very nice article Ben - thanks and well done

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Re: 7th SOS - Flying the CV-22B Osprey

Post by TeeJay » Wed Jun 03, 2015 7:13 pm

I agree with Darren, very interesting article :)
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Re: 7th SOS - Flying the CV-22B Osprey

Post by Skywatcher » Wed Jun 03, 2015 7:39 pm

I third all above ,well done,it was certianty an interesting read :)
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