New Osprey Talons
The U.S. Marine Corps is planning to flight-test a turreted gun on the Bell/Boeing MV-22 Osprey to increase its defensive firepower in preparation for deployment to Afghanistan. The BAE Systems remote turret mounts a 7.62-mm. minigun in the aircraft’s belly.
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