The MV-22 Osprey’s mission for the U.S. Marine Corps is the transportation of troops, equipment, and supplies from ships and land bases for combat assault and assault support. [Courtesy: Naval Air Systems Command]
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Four U.S. Marines were killed when their MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft crashed during NATO's Exercise Cold Response 2022 in Norway.
The deceased Marines, identified by name, were assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 based in New River, North Carolina.
The incident, which occurred during the large-scale cold weather training exercise involving 27 nations, is currently under investigation by U.S. military and Norwegian officials.
The U.S. Marine Corps has identified four Marines killed when a MV-22B Osprey went down during NATO cold weather training exercise in Norway Friday evening.
The incident, which occurred while the tiltrotor aircraft and crew were participating in Exercise Cold Response 2022, is now under investigation by U.S. military and Norwegian officials.
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