How high can a v22 fly?
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How high can a v22 fly?
The Bell Boeing V-22 has a maximum vertical takeoff weight of 52,600lbs and can hover at altitudes over 10,000ft.
What can the v22 carry?
24 troops (seated), 32 troops (floor loaded), or. 20,000 lb (9,070 kg) of internal cargo, or up to 15,000 lb (6,800 kg) of external cargo (dual hook)
When was the v22 made?
Technical Specifications
First flight | March 19, 1989 |
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Span | 83 feet 10 inches (rotor included) |
Fuselage length | 57 feet 4 inches |
Gross weight | Short takeoff, 55,000 pounds; vertical takeoff, 47,500 pounds |
Top speed | 363 mph |
What is v22 for?
Description: The V-22 Osprey is a multi-engine, dual-piloted, self-deployable, medium lift, vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) tilt-rotor aircraft designed for combat, combat support, combat service support, and Special Operations missions worldwide.
Can the V-22 land like a plane?
The V-22 Osprey is such a vehicle. This versatile craft has been developed for the military by Bell-Boeing aircraft. Through the use of a tilt rotor, the Osprey can take off and land like a helicopter, but convert to a turboprop airplane while in flight.
How many people can a V-22 carry?
The aircraft can provide VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) with a payload of 24 troops, or 6,000lb of cargo at 430nm combat range, or VTOL with a payload of 8,300lb of cargo for a range of 220nm. The helicopter is self-deployable worldwide, with a ferry range over 2,100nm. Normal operating range is up to 1,100nm.
Can a v22 fly with one engine?
The Osprey can fly on one engine like an airplane or even with the rotors angled upward somewhat, but only with the lightest possible load, under ideal conditions and at low altitude could a V-22 hover on one engine.
Is Bell owned by Boeing?
Bell-Boeing, a joint venture (JV) between The Boeing Company BA and Bell Helicopter — a unit of Textron Inc. TXT — recently secured a contract to provide the logistics and repair support for MV-22B, CMV-22 (Navy) and CV-22 (Air Force) Osprey components.