An Osprey being used to ferry White House staff and government officials from an event in New York was grounded Monday.

The craft "swayed from side to side, and the left wing, the lower part of the aircraft came into contact with the ground and part of the aircraft was damaged, so the flight was aborted”, Japan’s Ground Self Defense Forces said in a statement.

Three lawmakers are asking Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to consider re-grounding the military's fleet of V-22 Ospreys until solutions can be put in place to address safety and design issues identifi

A Marine Corps Osprey transporting White House staff in New York was grounded Monday after flames were observed under the right engine, per one witness. Those aboard were transferred to another Osprey to continue their journey with President Joe Biden to a "Friendsgiving" event at Staten Island's Coast Guard base.