Osprey destroyed; U.S. soldier killed during raid in Yemen Posted on January 30, 2017 by alert5 A member of the U.S. special forces was killed during a raid on Al Qaeda fighters in central Yemen. A V-22 dispatched to evacuate the wounded later had to make a hard landing and the wreckage was later deliberately destroyed. Source: Twitter Related posts (Automatically Generated): Predator crashed in Yemen, Al-Qaeda made off with wreckage Bangladesh Air Force L-39 crashed, one killed Moroccan F-16 pilot Yassine Bahti killed in Yemen Britain preparing to send Apaches, Merlins into Yemen Yemen confirms U.S. carried out air strikes USMC pilot killed in crash was described as generous, humble and passionate