HMCS Fredericton is returning home on Tuesday morning, nearly three months after a deadly helicopter crash that claimed the lives of six crew members.
The crash of the CH-148 Cyclone helicopter, known as Stalker 22, caused the worst loss of life in one day for the Canadian Armed Forces since six Canadian soldiers were killed in a roadside bombing in Afghanistan on Easter Sunday 2007.
A Royal Canadian Air Force flight safety investigation into the circumstances of the accident is ongoing.Sub-Lt. Abbigail Cowbrough, Capt. Brenden Ian MacDonald, Capt. Kevin Hagen, Capt. Maxime Miron-Morin, Sub-Lt. Matthew Pyke, and Master Cpl. Matthew Cousins were killed in the crash.
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