Breaking News: U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey Catches Fire at Arizona Airport

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft caught fire while preparing for operations at Mesa Gateway Airport in Arizona on July 19, prompting a swift response from emergency crews.

According to initial reports, the aircraft, which is assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM)-266, experienced a fire in its right engine during the startup process. Firefighters and airport emergency personnel quickly arrived at the scene and successfully extinguished the blaze, preventing the incident from escalating further. Continue Reading. and More Will Follow Here...