Navy to activate first CMV-22B tilt-rotor aircraft squadron

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Navy to activate first CMV-22B tilt-rotor aircraft squadron
By
Stephen Carlson



Dec. 17 (UPI) -- The Navy on Monday announced it held a ceremony to establish of its first squadron of CMV-22B tilt-rotor cargo aircraft, starting the transition from the C-2A Greyhound.

The squadron, VRM 30, was officially established at a Dec. 14 ceremony at Naval Base Coronado. It is part of the Navy's transition away from the venerable C-2A Greyhound naval transportation planes designed for resupply of aircraft carriers.

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