CH-148 Cyclone

• HMCS Fredericton returns after six-month mission marked by tragic helicopter crash

  Although there are typically hundreds of people ready to receive a returning navy vessel, that will not be the case at 10 a.m. AT on Tuesday. 

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2020
• Military helicopter recovery teams depart Greece for Sicily to continue search

  The CH-148 Cyclone helicopter crashed into the Ionian Sea on April 29 within sight of the Halifax-class frigate HMCS Fredericton while participating in a NATO training mission.

  Canada

  May 25, 2020
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• Partial remains of Canadian Forces pilot killed in helicopter crash recovered

  The aircraft was based on the Canadian Forces frigate HMCS Fredericton, which was deployed as part of a NATO mission called Operation Reassurance.

  Canada

  May 10, 2020
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• Snowbirds launch national tour in the Maritimes on Sunday to honour helicopter crash, shooting victims

  For Nova Scotians, the flyover will honour those who died in a pair of tragedies that have hit close to home over the last month. 

  Canada

  May 2, 2020
• What we know so far about the Canadian Forces helicopter crash

  'The cause of this accident is unknown at this time,' Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan said.

  Canada

  Apr 30, 2020
• 1 body recovered, 5 remain missing after Canadian military helicopter crash

  One of the victims of the Canadian military helicopter crash off the coast of Greece has been identified.

  Canada

  Apr 30, 2020
• New Canadian military Cyclone helicopter lands in Kingston

  The helicopters were purchased to replace Canada's aging fleet of Sea Kings. One touched down at the Kingston airport Friday.

  Canada

  Mar 30, 2019
• Sea King helicopters finally ready for full retirement on Canada’s East Coast

  The first Sea Kings arrived at Shearwater on Aug. 1, 1963, and were expected to serve mainly as submarine hunters to deter the former Soviet Union from violating Canadian sovereignty.

  Canada

  Jan 19, 2018