MV-22 Osprey (see Figure 3-14)
Table 3-16 contains the general characteristics/descriptions of a MV-22 Osprey.
Figure 3-14 -- MV-22 Osprey.
MV-22 Osprey
Wing span
84 ft 6 in rotors turning
Length
57 ft 3 in
fuselage
18 ft 4 in stowed
63 ft 0 in
stowed
Height
22 ft 1 in nacelles vertical
Climb rate
2,300 fpm
17 ft 9 in stabilizer
Ceiling
25,000 ft
Descent rate
2,500
3,500 fpm
Category
III
Approach speed
170 kn
Remarks
Manufactured by Boeing. The Osprey is a joint service multi-
role combat aircraft that uses tilt rotor technology to combine
the vertical performance of a helicopter with the speed and
range of a fixed wing aircraft.
Table 3-16 -- MV-22 Osprey characteristics/description
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