Bell V-280 tiltrotor officially designated MV-75 for US Army

During May 2025 it was confirmed that the version of the Bell V-280 Valor destined for the US Army had received the Mission Design Series designation MV-75. The official US military designation for the tiltrotor was confirmed in a release by Bell Textron on its X (formerly Twitter) social media site on May 14. The initial production version of the aircraft will be MV-75A. The Bell MV-75 will provide the US Army with a faster, longer-range air vehicle than the