American Airlines plane, Army helicopter collide outside Reagan National Airport near Washington DC
An American Airlines plane carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter outside Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C. Wednesday night. A D.C. fire official said Thursday that “we don't think there are any survivors from this accident" and "we are switching from a rescue operation to a recovery operation.
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An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport after colliding with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday night, with no survivors expected.
An airspace cluttered with passenger planes and military aircraft. A history of near-crashes. And a growing shortage of air ...
The airspace around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has long been problematic due to heavy military and commercial ...
Emergency teams will continue efforts to retrieve the bodies of those who died when a passenger jet and helicopter collided.
NPR's reporting will continue to focus on what happened and learning what we can about the victims and telling their stories.
The Army Black Hawk is said to have been flying higher than it should have been when it collided with a passenger jet, killing 67 people. And the air traffic controller on duty was doing a job usually ...
The next steps in the fatal midair plane and helicopter crash investigation. And, why nuclear testing could ramp up in the ...
An American Airlines passenger jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter collided in midair near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ...
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