Osprey flight engineer Tech Sgt. Brett McGee sits on the back open ramp of the V-22 and holds the aircraft's .50 caliber gun as the crew flies over a New Mexico training range Oct. 9, 2024, near Cannon Air Force Base. (AP Photo/Tara Copp)

Brian Luce, left, speaks with museum visitor Ben Perkins inside of the Wright Patterson AFB Air Force Museum, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, in Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)

Osprey pilots Capt. Christian Eells, left, and Capt. Matthew Gulotta stand Oct. 8, 2024, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., beside a memorial to the Air Force Special Operations Command Osprey callsign "Gundam 22" that crashed off the coast of Japan in November 2023, killing all eight service members aboard. (AP Photo/Tara Copp)

FILE - An MV-22 Osprey takes off as Japan Ground Self-Defense Force guards the landing zone during a joint military drill with U.S. Marines in Gotemba, southwest of Tokyo, March 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)

FILE - Amber Sax, center, holds a photo of her late husband, Marine Corps MV-22B pilot Capt. John Sax, as she and other family members who have lost service members to Osprey crashes talk with Vice Adm. Carl Chebi, Commander of U.S. Naval Air Systems Command, center right, and Peter Belk, acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Readiness, right, before a hearing on the programs safety record, Wednesday, June 12, 2024, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Tara Copp)

FILE - A U.S. Marine Corps carry team moves a transfer case containing the remains of Gunnery Sgt. James W. Speedy of Cambridge, Ohio, during a casualty return, Friday, March 25, 2022, at Dover Air Force Base. According to the Department of Defense, Speedy died March 18, in an Osprey crash during a NATO exercise in Norway. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Osprey pilot Maj. Lucas Duncavage and squadron commander Lt. Col. Seth Buckley talk over their V-22 Osprey training flight just after landing, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Oct. 9, 2024. During the flight they sped 100 feet off the ground on a training range named the Hornet. (AP Photo/Tara Copp)

Former Air Force Osprey pilot Brian Luce, left, speaks with museum visitors inside of the Wright Patterson AFB Air Force Museum, Aug. 9, 2024, in Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)