http://verticalmag.com/news/article.php?aid=19322
They should keep at least one airworthy for fishing trips!
Edit, add:
That capability for these VH-71s to be airlifted is interesting. 424 went to Haiti with Griffons, didn't they?
Canada likes to be seen as a major world player (on a beer budget.) Next time there's a tsunami somewhere, having a big yellow bird birthed from a CC-117 would give that impression...
VH-71s for Canadian Service?
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patrickairlie
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Re: VH-71s for Canadian Service?
It is a very capable machine. I had no idea that parts are problematic.
