I get a lot of questions about my RC V-22 Osprey and whether I can switch it from hovering to forward flight. Yes, it’s possible—but honestly, it went into a wild death spiral the first time I tried.

In this video, I decided to upgrade my RC V-22 Osprey with a 360-degree camera to capture every angle of the flight. The excitement quickly turned to chaos as my flying skills were put to the test.

In early September, the 107th Squadron conducted takeoff and landing training with the V-22 on the JMSDF destroyer Izumo, while the sister ship JS Kaga will soon start trials with the F-35B. The Japan ...