Carrier Onboard Delivery (COD)

Aircraft Carrier

US Navy surges Greyhounds to cover CMV-22B capability gap

27th February 2024

The fatal crash of a USAF CV-22B Osprey tiltrotor off the coast of Japan on November 29, 2023, led to an extended fleet-wide grounding, severely impacting US Navy carrier operations as the CMV-22B was increasingly being used for logistics and resupply duties in its new carrier onboard delivery (COD) role

Airlift

US Navy ‘Providers’ fly final official C-2A Greyhound flight

9th October 2023

The US Navy’s Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 30 (VRC-30) ‘Providers’ conducted its final official C-2A Greyhound flight at NAS North Island in California on September 20

Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey

US Navy declares IOC with CMV-22B Osprey

3rd March 2022

The US Navy has publicly declared that initial operational capability has been reached with its CMV-22B Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft

Carrier Onboard Delivery (COD)

La Marina estadounidense declara el IOC con el CMV-22B Osprey

3rd March 2022

La Marina de los Estados Unidos ha declarado públicamente que se ha alcanzado la capacidad operativa inicial con su avión de rotor basculante CMV-22B Osprey