RCAF CH-148 Cyclone tail cracks caused by electronic warfare, satellite equipment

Royal Canadian Air Force CH-148 Cyclone helicopter lands on Royal Canadian Navy ship c RCAF

Source: RCAF

Tail cracks found on the majority of the Royal Canadian Air Force’s (RCAF) Sikorsky CH-148 Cyclone helicopter fleet were caused by in-flight structural loads on electronic support measures and satellite communication antenna mounts.

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