Philadelphia plane crash debris injures old man dining at restaurant | Video
Hindustan TimesTerrified diners at the Four Seasons Diner in Philadelphia were caught in the chaos of a deadly plane crash when debris from a Learjet 55 smashed through the windows, injuring customers inside. A video circulating online shows the moment patrons on Cottman Avenue ducked for cover as metal fragments from the aircraft flew into the restaurant, striking an elderly man. “The customer was hit in the head, and we don't know exactly how he is, but we hope he'll be OK.” Philadelphia crash Top US officials confirmed that a military helicopter was on a routine training mission when it collided with a civilian passenger jet over the Potomac River on Wednesday night. The UH-60 Black Hawk belonged to the 12th Aviation Battalion, a unit with a critical mission—rapidly evacuating top U.S. officials to secure locations, such as one in Pennsylvania, in case of a national emergency or attack on the government.
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