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Army, Black Hawk helicopter

Army Helicopter in Deadly Crash Served as ‘Taxi Service’ to Washington VIPs

The Black Hawk belonged to an aviation brigade responsible for ferrying VIPs and ensuring continuity of government operations.

The New York Times · 4h

Army Withholds Identity of Helicopter Pilot Killed in Crash

The Army on Friday released the names of two male aviators who were killed when their Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines regional jet on Wednesday night. But in an extraordinary step, the Army did not identify the third crew member, a female pilot, citing her family’s request for privacy.

NBC News · 5h

Families mourn 67 killed in Army helicopter collision with American Eagle jet

All 67 people aboard an American Eagle flight from Kansas and an Army helicopter were killed in a collision Wednesday night over the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, officials said.

Crews work to find remaining victims

USA TODAY on MSN · 1h

Helicopter black box and 41 bodies recovered; Army identifies 2 soldiers: DC crash live updates

While authorities focus on the cause of the US's deadliest aviation disaster since 2001, families are mourning their loved ones. Here's the latest.

LIVE

ABC · 10h

DC plane crash live updates: Crews awaiting machinery to extract remaining victims

President Donald Trump said the military helicopter shouldn’t have been flying the same height as the plane. "You had a confluence of bad decisions that were made," Trump said. "For some reason, there weren't adjustments made,

Fox News · 15h

DC plane crash investigators recover American Airlines black boxes after midair collision

The National Transportation Safety Board says it has recovered a cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder from the American Airlines plane that collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport late Wednesday.

4hon MSN

Army helicopter was alerted to plane’s presence two minutes before collision

Air traffic controllers twice alerted the crew of a U.S. Army helicopter to the presence of an inbound American Airlines jet, ...

The Reason Army Helicopters Train in Washington’s Busy Skies

The service is often responsible for ferrying lawmakers and other V.I.P.’s across the area, and near Reagan National Airport.

WVTM 1340m

Here are the victims of the Washington, DC plane crash

Army helicopter. There were 64 people on American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas to DCA — including 60 passengers ...

2hon MSN

Army identifies 2 soldiers killed in helicopter, plane crash near Reagan National Airport

The Army identifiies two soldiers aboard the Black Hawk that collided midair with American Airlines plane on Wednesday. Third ...

Three Soldiers Were on Board US Army BlackHawk Helicopter Involved in Collision, Official Says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Three U.S. Army soldiers were onboard a BlackHawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, U.S. officials said on Wednesday.

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