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VMM-764 / VMM-163 MV-22 Osprey Model
Fly with the VMM-764 / VMM-163 in this handcrafted MV-22 Osprey Model. Artisans carefully carve each piece from wood and hand-paint it to create a work you’ll love.
- Length – 14.25 inches
- Wingspan – 13 inches
- Made from Mahogany
- US Naval Aviator Owned Business
- The manufacturer does not intend for children 12 years and younger to use the product.
Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 764 (VMM-764) was established in 2006 and is based in California. The squadron’s mission is to provide medium-lift transport using the MV-22 Osprey. Consequently, it quickly became an essential part of Marine Corps aviation. This aircraft replaced older helicopters, enhancing flexibility and speed.
When in 2010, VMM-764 deployed to Afghanistan, marking a significant milestone for the squadron, and they conducted numerous sorties, delivering troops and supplies to remote locations. As a result, the Osprey’s capabilities were tested, proving effective in combat situations.
Years further, VMM-764 has maintained a strong presence. Their commitment to excellence and adaptability has been unwavering. Today, the squadron continues to train and prepare for future missions, showcasing the Marines’ resilience. Ultimately, VMM-764 remains vital to the Marine Corps’ aviation capabilities.
Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 (VMM-163) has a rich history, beginning its formation in 1954. Initially, the squadron operated traditional helicopters but later transitioned to the MV-22 Osprey. This change marked a significant advancement in capabilities, allowing for vertical takeoff and landing while maintaining critical speed and range.
When in 2001, the military deployed VMM-163 to support Operation Enduring Freedom. Eager to demonstrate their new capabilities, the squadron quickly engaged in critical missions. These included transporting troops and supplies, often under challenging conditions. Their performance underscored the value of the Osprey in modern warfare.
Till today, VMM-163 remains a key player within the Marine Corps. By focusing on ongoing training and modernization, the squadron stands ready for future missions. With a proud legacy and commitment to service, they embody the spirit of Marine aviation, continually adapting to meet new challenges.
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