941K views · 567 shares | Check out these epic views of #RIMPAC 2020 and the #RCAF's Cyclone! Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) has wrapped up in Hawaii. RIMPAC is a unique training opportunity designed to foster and sustain cooperative military relationships amongst nations seeking to promote peace and security in the Asia Pacific Region. | Royal Canadian Air Force | Facebook

16K views · 61 reactions | This just in from 12 Wing Shearwater: Check out this great video of the CH-148 Cyclone maritime helicopter in action. | Skies Magazine | Facebook

The CH-148 Cyclone is replacing the CH-124 Sea King as Canada’s main ship-borne maritime helicopter. The Cyclone has a day-and-night flight capability, and can fly in most weather conditions in temperatures ranging from -51°C to 49°C. With a maximum cruise speed of 250 km/h, the CH-148 is approximately 10% faster than a Sea King. Video: MARLANT FMARA | Helipress Magazine

The 20th of 28 CH-148 Cyclone helicopters 🚁 arrived in Shearwater earlier this week. To celebrate, here’s a video of its arrival. Canada’s CH-148 is a maritime helicopter that conducts anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare, as well as search and rescue operations. The CH-148 Cyclone can also conduct utility transport missions in support of national and international security efforts. https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/services/procurement/ch-148-cyclone.html Recent deploymen

20K views · 156 reactions | A CH-148 Cyclone helicopter from the Royal Canadian Navy lowers a personnel to the BRP Jose Rizal (FF150) during a Vertical Replenishment drill.  Cpt Klent Paul D Lim PA / PAOAFP | Armed Forces of the Philippines | Facebook

From the S-76 Raider helicopter hitting 200 knots to Black Hawk's 40th anniversary to the CH-148 Cyclone's first deployment on a Canadian frigate. The Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation is an American aircraft manufacturer based in Stratford, Connecticut. Previously owned by United Technologies Corporation (UTC), in November 2015 Sikorsky was sold to Lockheed Martin. | Military Leak