V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft conducts first flight tests from US Navy USNS Mercy hospital ship

According to information published by the United States Department of Defense (DoD) on April 15, 2021, the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) is currently conducting dynamic interface testing operations off the coast of Southern California. The operations are tests for compatibility usage of variants of the V-22 Osprey and MH-60 Seahawk with the ship’s new flight deck, and the first time a V-22 has landed on an MSC hospital ship. Read full Naval News at this link ...

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A V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft conducts take-off and landing from the flight deck of the U.S. Navy USNS Mercy hospital ship. (Picture source U.S. Navy)
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