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Japan Begins V-22B Flight Operations At Kisarazu Marking First International Partner to Fly The Osprey

November 17, 2020 David Cenciotti

Japanese Ground Self-Defense Forces (JGSDF) began V-22 flight operations at Kisarazu Air Field. It’s the first international partner to fly the U.S. tilt-rotor aircraft. On Nov. 6, 2020, the JGSDF kicked off flight operations with […]

Here Is Japan’s First V-22: The First Osprey Tilt-Rotor Aircraft For A Military Outside Of The U.S.

August 26, 2017 David Cenciotti

The First V-22 For Japan Exposed By Photograph Taken At Amarillo During Engine Tests. The first of 17 V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force is about to perform its maiden flight […]