Cracks Prompt CH-148 Fleet Tail Repairs

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Credit: Canadian National Defense
A cracking issue has required repairs to at least 19 of the 23 Sikorsky CH-148 Cyclone helicopters in the Royal Canadian Air Force fleet, Canada’s Department of National Defense says. A routine maintenance inspection on Nov. 26 detected cracks on the tail of the ship-board helicopter. Further...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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