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No Survivors in Jet-Helicopter Collision in D.C.

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 · 2h

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.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Collision Between Passenger Jet and Army Helicopter Highlights Washington DC Airspace Challenges

The crash of an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday highlighted issues around the congested airspace shared by civilian and military aircraft over the U.

Washington DC Plane Crash

NBC News · 3h

What we know after American Airlines plane crashes with Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C.

Sixty passengers and four crew members from the plane and three Black Hawk helicopter personnel are feared dead as a recovery mission is underway.

USA TODAY on MSN · 4h

Army Black hawk helicopter in DC crash was practicing disaster drill

The Army Black hawk helicopter that collided with a passenger plane near Washington, D.C., was drilling mysterious 'continuity of government' plans.

Fox News · 13h

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.

1hon 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 ...

8mon MSN

US restricts helicopter flights after Washington crash, 41 bodies recovered

U.S. authorities restricted helicopter flights near Reagan Washington National Airport on Friday, after a midair collision ...

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Mid-air collision of jet, helicopter near DC — what we know

Wreckage from Wednesday’s mid-air collision in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Petty ...

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.

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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.

FAA restricts helicopter flights near Washington airport in response to crash

Federal authorities restricted helicopter flights near Washington, DC's Reagan Washington National Airport indefinitely on ...

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Investigation into DC plane and helicopter collision looking at potential mistakes in ‘no margin for error’ situation

As recovery crews endure cold water and miserable rain Friday to attempt to pull more wreckage of American Airlines Flight ...

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Helicopter May Have Deviated From Approved Path Before Deadly Crash

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 ...

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