It can transform from helicopter to airplane in seconds, providing a vital role for the US military by ferrying troops in and out of combat zones. But the V22 Osprey has also caused the death of 62 service members. A crash in Japan last year grounded the entire fleet. We compared accident data for the Osprey with its closest rivals to see whether it really deserves its "widow maker' reputation. 00:00 - Intro 01:06 - Visit To The Osprey Crew Training Base 01:57 - How The Osprey Works 02:58 - 2023 Japan Crash 04:19 - Iran Hostage Crisis Of 1979 05:28 - Development Of The Osprey 07:08 - Timeline Of Crashes 10:49 - Comparing Crash Data 13:46 - Credits ------------------------------------------------------ #military #aircraft #businessinsider #truecost MORE BUSINESS INSIDER VIDEOS: Axel Springer CEO Talks Trade, Trump, AI, And The Future Of Media | Business Insider youtube.com/watch?v=l6VoUD_E-r0 Money Lessons From Self-Made Millionaires Who Retired In Their 30s www....