RCAF Pilots Begin Converting From Sea King To Cyclone Helicopters

The Royal Canadian Air Force recently started its initial round of aircrew conversion training at 406 Maritime Operational Training Squadron at 12 Wing Shearwater, Nova Scotia, in preparation for operational deployment of the long-awaited CH-148 Cyclone helicopter, reports the service.

The round began on Sept. 11. Over the next 90 days, personnel on pilot conversion training courses 1 and 2, consisting primarily of those with experience on the CH-124 Sea King, will learn new...