V-22 Osprey
Performance [as of November 2000] | |||
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Parameter |
Test Results |
USMC Threshold |
USSOCOM Threshold |
(KPP - Key Performance Parameter) |
(MV-22) |
(CV-22) |
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Payload |
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Troops |
24 |
24 (240 lb) (KPP) |
18 (265 lb) (KPP) |
External |
11,700 lb |
10,000 lb (KPP) |
None |
Cruise Speed |
248 kt |
240 kt (KPP) |
230 kt (KPP) |
Mission Radius |
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SOF |
376 nm |
N/A |
500 nm (KPP) |
Amphib Pre-Assault/Raid |
205 nm |
200 nm x 1 (KPP) |
None |
Land Assault Troop Lift |
243 nm |
200 nm x 1 (KPP) |
None |
Land Assault External |
>50 nm |
50 nm x 1 (KPP) |
None |
Amphib Troop Lift |
80 nm |
50 nm x 2 (KPP) |
None |
Amphib External Lift |
>=50 nm |
50 nm x 1 (KPP) |
None |
Self Deployment Capability |
2113 nm w/1 refuel |
2100 nm w/1 refuel (KPP) |
2100 nm w/1 refuel (KPP) |
V/STOL Capability |
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Vertical T/O & Land (KPP) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Shipboard Short T/O |
140' |
300'/15 kt headwind |
300'/15 kt headwind |
Ground Short T/O |
1200' |
3000'@MaxGW |
3000'@MaxGW |
Aerial Refuel Capab (KPP) |
(KC-130) |
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High Speed Drogue |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Low Speed Drogue |
NA |
None |
Yes |
Variable Speed Drogue |
NA |
None |
Yes |
Survivability |
12.75 mm & 14.5 mm |
12.7 mm @ 90% VEL (KPP) |
None |
Operational Environment |
To be tested in CV-22 IOT&E |
None |
300 ft TF/TA Day/Night VMC/IMC (KPP) |
Precision Navigation |
To be tested in CV-22 IOT&E |
None |
Locate LZ w/in 2 rotor dia. @ max combat radius (KPP) |
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