VMM-561 reactivates after 41 years with the Osprey

Marine Medium Tiltrotor squadron 561 became the first MV-22 “Osprey” squadron on the West Coast to be activated when it stood up at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar on the 2nd of December. The unit was last active in 1969 and operated the Sikorsky UH-34 Seahorse in the training role.