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46Driver said:You are correct: V is for fixed wing, H is for rotary. Curiously enough, the Osprey is a V.
JumpJetter said:The "V" designation in the Navy and Marines goes back to the 1920's. At that time the only things that flew where airplanes and balloons. I might be wrong, but I think randomly they picked two letters to identify the two type of units. V for fixed wing and Z for balloons. When the helo came about, they used H.