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A United States Marine Corps Bell/Boeing MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor stands ready on the apron, showcasing its unique dual-mode flight capabilities.

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📝 Spotter's notes

A United States Marine Corps Bell/Boeing MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor stands ready on the apron, showcasing its unique dual-mode flight capabilities.

✈️ Aircraft identity

ICAO Type MV-22
Model MV-22B Osprey
Manufacturer Bell/Boeing
Airline United States Marine Corps
Livery US Marine Corps operational grey
Military Military

🔧 Technicals

Engine 2 × Rolls-Royce AE 1107C-Liberty turboshaft
Thrust Each engine: 4,586 shp (3,420 kW)
Wingspan 14.0 meters (rotor diameter 11.6 meters per rotor)
Length 17.5 meters
Height 5.5 meters
MTOW 27,443 kilograms
Range 1,627 kilometers (combat radius approx. 720 km)
Capacity 24 troops or up to 9,070 kg cargo
Cruise Speed 446 kilometers per hour
Noise Rating Not rated by ICAO civil standards (military aircraft); typically over 110 dB externally

📍 Location

Airport Code KEL/EDHK
Airport Name Kiel-Holtenau Airport
Viewing Spot Cafe

📷 Camera

Device iPhone 12pro