An MV-22 Osprey flies near the USS Wasp (LHD 1) as part of a series of flight tests conducted by a detachment of military and civilian personnel from Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (HX) 21 to validate a new flight control capability for MV-22s operating from ships. (U.S. Navy photo by Pat Murphy)

An MV-22 Osprey flies near the USS Wasp (LHD 1) as part of a series of flight tests conducted by a detachment of military and civilian personnel from Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (HX) 21 to validate a new flight control capability for MV-22s operating from ships. (U.S. Navy photo by Pat Murphy)