“Acid Test” for the Osprey in Afghanistan
By Jamie McIntyre on Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 
Just a few years ago there were serious questions whether the V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor heliplane was simply too unforgiving the fly in combat. But the V-22s proved their worth in dust of Iraq, and now they will get a real test in the thin mountain air of Afghanistan.
