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MV-22 Osprey crash

The names of those killed in the MV-22 Osprey crash in the Tiwi Islands are: Cpl. Spencer R. Collart, 21, of Arlington, Virginia, MV-22B Osprey crew chief. Capt. Eleanor V. LeBeau, 29, of Belleville, Illinois, MV-22B Osprey pilot. Maj. Tobin J. Lewis, 37, of Jefferson, Colorado, Executive Officer of VMM-363.
MRF-D News 

Three Marines killed in NT Osprey crash

27/08/202329/08/2023 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3350 Views 0 Comments MV-22 Osprey crash

Marine Rotational Force – Darwin has confirmed that a US Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey crash on Melville Island, north of

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ADF personnel on parade at during the presentation of a Meritorious Unit Commendation in recognition of recovery efforts following the crash of an MV-22 Osprey aircraft off the central Queensland coast. Photo by Able Seaman Tara Byrne.
ADF Australian News USA 

Meritorious Unit Commendation for Osprey recovery

29/01/201827/08/2023 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4613 Views 0 Comments Meritorious Unit Commendation, MV-22 Osprey crash

The United States Marine Corps has awarded a rare honour to 107 Australian Defence Force (ADF) members who helped recover

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US Marine Corps photo of the search activities on 5 August 2017.
ADF Australian News USA 

Osprey-crash rescuers to get Meritorious Unit Citation

29/01/201827/08/2023 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3100 Views 0 Comments MV-22 Osprey crash

Australian Defence Force members who helped recover a US Marine Corps aircraft off the north Queensland coast late last year

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US Marine Corps photo of the search activities on 5 August 2017.
News USA 

Update on USMC Osprey crash

06/08/201706/08/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4662 Views 0 Comments MV-22 Osprey crash

The United States Marine Corps has confirmed that at around 3am Australian Eastern Standard Time today, the search and rescue

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An MV-22 Osprey of the United States Marine Corps photographed during Exercise Talisman Saber 2017. Photo by Leading Aircraftman Dillon Anderson.
MRF-D News USA 

MV-22 Osprey crashed off Shoalwater Bay

06/08/201727/08/2023 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5382 Views 0 Comments Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group, MV-22 Osprey crash

A US Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey has crashed off the Queensland coast near Shoalwater Bay Training Area. CAPTION: An MV-22

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