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In-Air Fueling Turns The V-22 Osprey Into One Badass Mama Bird
After a bit of a shaky start to its career, the V-22 Osprey is finally coming into its own. Following news that the Marine Corps could be properly arming the tilt-rotor aircraft in the near future, the USMC has announced that it’s also considering a modular aerial refueling system for the V-22.
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Monster Machines: The New King Of High-Sea Helicopters Can Hoist 12 Tonnes
The Sikorsky CH-53 line of heavy-lift helicopters have been dutifully serving the US Marine Corps since the mid-1960s and even the most recent iteration of the venerable Stallion line is about ready to be put out to pasture. But Sikorsky has a new powerhouse waiting in the wings.