US Army finally reveals name of pilot flying Black Hawk chopper that crashed into jet
1 month, 2 weeks ago

US Army finally reveals name of pilot flying Black Hawk chopper that crashed into jet

Hindustan Times  

The US Army has released the name of the third soldier who died in a jet-helicopter collision on Wednesday near Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. Captain Rebecca M. Lobach, 26, of Durham, North Carolina, was one of three Army personnel killed when their helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet. Deadly Washington crash: What happened Top US officials said the military chopper was on a regular training mission when it collided with a civilian passenger jet over the Potomac River on Wednesday night. The UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter’s unit, the 12th Aviation Battalion has a unique mission set — quickly evacuating top US officials to secure locations such as one in Pennsylvania in the event of a catastrophe or attack on the US government. The American Airlines plane was trying to land when it collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter, killing all 60 passengers and four crew members aboard.

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Black Hawk helicopter may not have heard order to go behind American Airlines jet
1 month ago

Black Hawk helicopter may not have heard order to go behind American Airlines jet

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Black Hawk helicopter …

Father of American Airlines pilot killed in Washington DC plane crash slams government: ‘Written in blood’
1 month ago

Father of American Airlines pilot killed in Washington DC plane crash slams government: ‘Written in blood’

Hindustan Times  

The father of the 28-year-old American Airlines pilot who died in the devastating Washington DC plane crash last month has slammed the government. An American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas collided midair with a military Black Hawk helicopter while on approach to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on January 29, 2025 outside of Washington, DC. Father of American Airlines pilot …

Chopper involved in Washington DC mid-air collision may have missed air traffic control instructions: Officials
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1 month ago

Chopper involved in Washington DC mid-air collision may have missed air traffic control instructions: Officials

Firstpost  

The National Transportation Safety Board chair, Jennifer Homendy, told reporters that the recording from the Black Hawk helicopter cockpit suggested the crew may have missed the key instruction Authorities with the NTSB, in coordination with SUPSALV, recover the Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk, along the Potomac River, in Arlington, Va., on Feb. 6, 2025. @NTSB_Newsroom via X Authorities investigating the Washington …

American Airlines jet collision: Helicopter crew in collision with plane may not have heard key instructions from tower
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1 month ago

American Airlines jet collision: Helicopter crew in collision with plane may not have heard key instructions from tower

The Hindu  

The crew of the Army helicopter that collided in midair with an American Airlines jet near Washington, D.C.’s Ronald Reagan National Airport may have had inaccurate altitude readings in the moments before the crash, and also may not have heard key instructions from air traffic controllers to move behind the plane, investigators said Friday. National Transportation Safety Board Chairwoman Jennifer …

A timeline of the January air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001
1 month ago

A timeline of the January air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001

Associated Press  

The Jan. 29 collision between an Army helicopter and a passenger airplane over Washington, D.C., killed 67 people, making it the deadliest U.S. air disaster since 2001. The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday recommended a ban on some helicopter flights near Ronald Reagan National Airport to improve safety, saying the current setup “poses an intolerable risk.” Later in the …

What is known about the deadly January air crash between a passenger jet and US Army helicopter
1 month, 1 week ago

What is known about the deadly January air crash between a passenger jet and US Army helicopter

Associated Press  

On Jan. 29, an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided as the plane prepared to land at Washington D.C.’s Ronald Reagan National Airport. On Friday, investigators said the helicopter may have had inaccurate altitude readings in the moments before the crash, and the crew may not have heard key instructions from air traffic controllers. The military pilot …

28 agencies were authorized to fly helicopters near Reagan Airport before deadly crash
1 month, 1 week ago

28 agencies were authorized to fly helicopters near Reagan Airport before deadly crash

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Army was one of 28 government agencies authorized to fly helicopters near Ronald Reagan National Airport before its Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines passenger jet last week, killing 67. In addition, the unit has six newer UH-60M models known as “gold tops.” NTSB: Night vision goggles likely used The crew was likely wearing night …

Federal officials recover wreckage of Black Hawk chopper involved in Washington DC mid-air collision
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Federal officials recover wreckage of Black Hawk chopper involved in Washington DC mid-air collision

Firstpost  

Meanwhile, the authorities also recovered some additional parts of the American Airlines plane that was about to land at the Reagan National Airport when it collided with the helicopter Authorities with the NTSB, in coordination with SUPSALV, recover the Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk, along the Potomac River, in Arlington, Va., on Feb. 6, 2025. @NTSB_Newsroom via X The authorities in …

Planes collide at Seattle airport a week after a passenger aircraft, Army chopper crashed midair near DC
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Planes collide at Seattle airport a week after a passenger aircraft, Army chopper crashed midair near DC

Firstpost  

A Japan Airlines plane and a Delta Air Lines plane collided on the ground in Seattle Airport on Wednesday. A Japan Airlines plane and a Delta Air Lines plane collided on the ground in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Wednesday, US-based Fox News reported. The incident comes just a week after an American Airlines plane collided with a Military Hawk Helicopter …

Chilling history of 'near-midair collisions' over DC airport
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chilling history of 'near-midair collisions' over DC airport

Daily Mail  

Aviation experts are sounding the alarm over the dangerous airspace over Reagan International Airport as they described last week's American Airlines crash as a 'disaster waiting to happen.' Retired US Army National Guard pilot Darrell Feller told ABC News this week the American Airlines crash reminded him of a terrifying incident a decade ago. Feller said he was piloting a …

Chilling history of near misses at DC airport where Black Hawk helicopter collided with American Airlines plane
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chilling history of near misses at DC airport where Black Hawk helicopter collided with American Airlines plane

Daily Mail  

Aviation experts are sounding the alarm over the dangerous airspace over Reagan International Airport as they described last week's American Airlines crash as a 'disaster waiting to happen.' Feller said he was piloting a military helicopter along the Potomac River near Reagan Airport when an air traffic controller warned him about a passenger jet landing on runway 3-3 - the …

A timeline of last week’s air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

A timeline of last week’s air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001

Associated Press  

It has been nearly a week since a commercial jetliner and an Army helicopter collided in midair near Washington’s Ronald Reagan National Airport, killing 67 people in the deadliest U.S. air disaster since 2001. At 8:47, as the two aircraft near each other, the controller again radios: “PAT25, do you have the CRJ in sight?” Then, again: “PAT25, pass behind …

Black Hawk helicopter's shocking aviation blunder moments before crashing into plane in DC is confirmed in new NTSB report
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Black Hawk helicopter's shocking aviation blunder moments before crashing into plane in DC is confirmed in new NTSB report

Daily Mail  

The Black Hawk Army helicopter which crashed into a passenger plane as it was landing in Washington DC was flying 100 feet too high, authorities confirmed on Tuesday. Now, data from an air traffic control radar has confirmed investigators fears that the military chopper was 100 feet above where it was meant to be flying at the time of the …

DC plane crash: Latest radar evidence suggests Black Hawk was flying too high, but NTSB wants more proof
1 month, 2 weeks ago

DC plane crash: Latest radar evidence suggests Black Hawk was flying too high, but NTSB wants more proof

CNN  

CNN — Newly released data from ground-based radar came out Tuesday suggesting an Army helicopter was flying higher than it was supposed to be when it collided with American Airlines Flight 5342 a week ago, killing all 67 people aboard both aircraft. According to the “best quality flight track data” available, the helicopter was flying at about 300 feet at …

Washington, DC officials identify 66 of 67 victims of midair collision
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Washington, DC officials identify 66 of 67 victims of midair collision

Hindustan Times  

By David Shepardson Washington, DC officials identify 66 of 67 victims of midair collision WASHINGTON -Washington, D.C. officials have now positively identified 66 of the 67 people killed in Wednesday's midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and a military helicopter over the Potomac River. In the aftermath of the crash, the Federal Aviation Administration has imposed significant restrictions …

Recovery work resumes at the site of the deadly plane and chopper collision near Washington
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Recovery work resumes at the site of the deadly plane and chopper collision near Washington

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Va. — Crews worked Tuesday to try to recover the plane’s cockpit and the rest of the remains of the 67 people who died in last week’s midair collision between a passenger jet and Army helicopter near the nation’s capital. They said their work might depend upon the wind and tidal conditions in the Potomac River, where the aircraft …

DC plane crash update: Families visit crash site as officials yet to find bodies of 12 victims
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

DC plane crash update: Families visit crash site as officials yet to find bodies of 12 victims

The Independent  

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Victims of the Washington DC plane crash – full list so far
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Victims of the Washington DC plane crash – full list so far

The Independent  

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Hero pilot made last ditch bid to save doomed American Airlines jet seconds before it crashed killing all 67 on board
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Hero pilot made last ditch bid to save doomed American Airlines jet seconds before it crashed killing all 67 on board

Daily Mail  

The hero pilots of the doomed American Airlines jet made a last ditch bid to save their passengers just moments before the fatal crash with an Army Black Hawk helicopter. Captain Jonathan Campos, 34, and First Officer Samuel Lilley, 28, tried to pull the American Airlines jet's nose up in the last few seconds before Wednesday's crash, preliminary data from …

Washington DC plane crash: Everything we know so far about the deadly collision
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Washington DC plane crash: Everything we know so far about the deadly collision

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Both aircraft plunged into the Potomac River near …

Rebecca Lobach: Army captain killed in Washington DC crash was 'brilliant and fearless’, say friends
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Rebecca Lobach: Army captain killed in Washington DC crash was 'brilliant and fearless’, say friends

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Rebecca Lobach's friend pays tribute to ‘brilliant and fearless’ Black Hawk pilot, ‘World won’t be the same without you’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Rebecca Lobach's friend pays tribute to ‘brilliant and fearless’ Black Hawk pilot, ‘World won’t be the same without you’

Hindustan Times  

A friend of US Army Capt. Rebecca Lobach's friend pays tribute to ‘brilliant and fearless’ Black Hawk pilot ‘This world won’t be the same without you’ “Rebecca was brilliant and fearless, a talented pilot and a PT stud. “We were both latecomers to the ROTC program, enrolling partway through the third year, and quickly bonded over being the new kids …

Who were the pilots flying the American Airlines flight and Black Hawk helicopter before DC crash?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Who were the pilots flying the American Airlines flight and Black Hawk helicopter before DC crash?

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The American Airlines crew included Captain Jonathan Campos, …

Salvage crews remove large portion of jet from D.C. river after deadly crash
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Salvage crews remove large portion of jet from D.C. river after deadly crash

LA Times  

Investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board and salvage crew members recover wreckage from the Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines jet last week near Washington’s Reagan National Airport. Salvage crews removed a large portion of a commercial jet from the Potomac River near Washington’s Reagan National Airport on Monday, five days after a midair collision …

Friends say Army captain killed in midair collision was a ‘brilliant and fearless’ patriot
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Friends say Army captain killed in midair collision was a ‘brilliant and fearless’ patriot

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — A U.S. Army captain who died in Wednesday’s midair collision of a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet was “brilliant and fearless” and “meticulous in everything she did,” friends and fellow soldiers said. In a statement released by the Army, Lobach’s family said she had more than 450 hours of flight time and earned “certification as …

Black box data suggests Army helicopter from Washington DC plane crash was flying ‘too high’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Black box data suggests Army helicopter from Washington DC plane crash was flying ‘too high’

Hindustan Times  

The U.S. Army on Saturday released the name of the third soldier who died on a Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines passenger jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport this week, killing 67 people in all. The information was based on data recovered from the jet's flight data recorder - the "black box" that tracks the …

Washington DC plane crash: US Army reveals name of soldier flying Black Hawk after family’s consent
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Washington DC plane crash: US Army reveals name of soldier flying Black Hawk after family’s consent

Live Mint  

The US Army has officially identified Capt. Rebecca M. Lobach as one of the soldiers involved in the tragic Black Hawk helicopter crash that collided with an American Airlines flight earlier this week, claiming the lives of 67 people. A decorated soldier Lobach was a highly decorated soldier, earning accolades including the Army Commendation Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, …

DC plane crash update: Army identifies helicopter pilot taking part in 'doomsday' training as black box recovered
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

DC plane crash update: Army identifies helicopter pilot taking part in 'doomsday' training as black box recovered

The Independent  

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Trans Black Hawk pilot Jo Ellis falsely blamed for Washington DC crash
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trans Black Hawk pilot Jo Ellis falsely blamed for Washington DC crash

Op India  

On 31st January, a Virginia-based Army National Guard helicopter pilot, Jo Ellis, broke her silence after she was falsely identified as the pilot of a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed over the Potomac River near Washington DC. pic.twitter.com/QgjOIB0RLe — American Citizen 🇺🇸 January 31, 2025 Social media uproar and false claims Following the incident, social media posts on X claimed …

DC plane crash latest: Black Hawk helicopter was performing 'doomsday' training at the time of collision
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

DC plane crash latest: Black Hawk helicopter was performing 'doomsday' training at the time of collision

The Independent  

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Army releases name of 3rd soldier who died in helicopter and airliner crash
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Army releases name of 3rd soldier who died in helicopter and airliner crash

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Army on Saturday released the name of the third soldier who died Wednesday when an Army helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet near Reagan National Airport in D.C. Cpt. They said she had more than 450 hours of flight time, and earned “certification as a pilot-in-command after extensive testing by the most senior and experienced pilots …

Captain Rebecca Lobach is identified as third Black Hawk pilot who died in collision with American Airlines flight in DC
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Captain Rebecca Lobach is identified as third Black Hawk pilot who died in collision with American Airlines flight in DC

Daily Mail  

The U.S. Army has identified the third pilot of the H-60 Black Hawk Helicopter that collided with an American Airline CRJ-700 passenger jet on Wednesday as it was on approach to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, killing 67 people. Captain Rebecca M. Lobach, 28, from Durham, North Carolina was one of three soldiers aboard the H-60 Black Hawk …

Who were the pilots flying the American Airlines flight and Black Hawk helicopter before DC crash?
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Who were the pilots flying the American Airlines flight and Black Hawk helicopter before DC crash?

The Independent  

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Shocking 'conspiracy theory' about Black Hawk chopper's crash with plane is true as Army withholds pilot's identity
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Shocking 'conspiracy theory' about Black Hawk chopper's crash with plane is true as Army withholds pilot's identity

Hindustan Times  

In a shocking revelation, it has been disclosed that the US Army helicopter involved in an airborne collision with American Airlines flight 5342 on Wednesday was practicing for a possible event of attack on the capital. US First responders bow their heads as two ambulances carrying the flag draped bodies of service members killed in a midair collision depart a …

Washington DC midair collision: US Army refuses to identify female black hawk pilot killed in crash
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Washington DC midair collision: US Army refuses to identify female black hawk pilot killed in crash

Live Mint  

The US Army has chosen not to disclose the name of the female pilot who was killed in a tragic midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday. The US Army has opted not to reveal the name of the female pilot who tragically lost her life in a midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on …

Chilling 'conspiracy theory' about Black Hawk helicopter in DC plane crash is TRUE
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chilling 'conspiracy theory' about Black Hawk helicopter in DC plane crash is TRUE

Daily Mail  

The US Army helicopter involved in Wednesday's midair collision with American Airlines flight 5342 had been practicing for the event of an attack on the capital. Officials have confirmed that the three soldiers, who all perished, had been rehearsing a plan that involves the evacuation of the White House when their Black Hawk collided with the passenger jet just before …

Third Black Hawk crew member involved in deadly crash near DC airport identified
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Third Black Hawk crew member involved in deadly crash near DC airport identified

NPR  

Third Black Hawk crew member involved in deadly crash near DC airport identified toggle caption Samantha Brown The Army released the name of the third crew member of the Black Hawk helicopter that slammed into an American Airlines-affiliated flight above the Potomac River this week, killing 67 people. Reduced margin for error "Initial indications suggest this may have been a …

Pilots tried to pull passenger jet’s nose up within seconds of deadly DC helicopter collision, preliminary NTSB data shows
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Pilots tried to pull passenger jet’s nose up within seconds of deadly DC helicopter collision, preliminary NTSB data shows

CNN  

CNN — The American Airlines flight involved in the deadly collision with a Black Hawk helicopter over Washington, DC, seemed to increase its pitch just before the impact, preliminary data from a data recorder recovered from the plane shows. Inman noted that investigators “currently don’t have the readout from the Black Hawk” so they cannot provide information about what altitude …

Pilots tried to pull passenger jet’s nose up within seconds of deadly DC helicopter collision, preliminary NTSB data shows
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Pilots tried to pull passenger jet’s nose up within seconds of deadly DC helicopter collision, preliminary NTSB data shows

CNN  

CNN — The American Airlines flight involved in the deadly collision with a Black Hawk helicopter over Washington, DC, seemed to increase its pitch just before the impact, preliminary data from a data recorder recovered from the plane shows. Inman noted that investigators “currently don’t have the readout from the Black Hawk” so they cannot provide information about what altitude …

Army chopper was 'flying too high' when it collided with passenger plane near DC, Donald Trump says
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Army chopper was 'flying too high' when it collided with passenger plane near DC, Donald Trump says

ABC  

The Black Hawk helicopter involved in the Washington DC air disaster was flying too high at the time of the crash, Donald Trump says. The White House later said the information had come from authorities investigating the crash, which killed 64 people aboard a passenger plane and three soldiers on the chopper on Wednesday night, local time. Some areas have …

Trump berates Black Hawk helicopter crew for DC plane crash after targeting DEI
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Trump berates Black Hawk helicopter crew for DC plane crash after targeting DEI

Daily Mail  

President Donald Trump tore into the performance of the Army Black Hawk helicopter team who died in a fiery crash with a passenger plane at DC's Ronald Reagan Airport, asking how they could have botched their predetermined flight route. President Trump said it shouldn't be 'too complicated' to understand that the Black Hawk helicopter that crashed with a passenger jet …

Washington DC crash: 10 things to know about the US Army black hawk helicopter
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Washington DC crash: 10 things to know about the US Army black hawk helicopter

Live Mint  

A tragic mid-air collision between a US Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter and an American Eagle flight 5342 over Washington's Potomac River has left 67 people dead, including three crew members aboard the helicopter and 64 passengers on the jet. Here are 10 key things to know about the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the incident, its capabilities, and the …

‘Black Hawk helicopter was flying too high, by a lot’: Donald Trump makes MAJOR disclosure in US plane crash
1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘Black Hawk helicopter was flying too high, by a lot’: Donald Trump makes MAJOR disclosure in US plane crash

Live Mint  

US President Donald Trump revealed on Friday that the Army Black Hawk helicopter involved in a collision with a regional passenger jet near Washington, DC, was flying too high at the time of the accident. Donald Trump on Friday, took to social media platform Truth Social and said, “The Blackhawk helicopter was flying too high, by a lot. ?” US …

Doomed Black Hawk chopper was rehearsing Trump's evacuation to a nuclear bunker when it slammed into American Airlines jet, online sleuths claim as more wild conspiracy theories emerge
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Doomed Black Hawk chopper was rehearsing Trump's evacuation to a nuclear bunker when it slammed into American Airlines jet, online sleuths claim as more wild conspiracy theories emerge

Daily Mail  

The doomed Black Hawk chopper had been rehearsing Trump's evacuation route to a nuclear bunker before its deadly crash, online sleuths have claimed. American Airlines Flight 5342 was approaching Washington's Reagan National Airport at around 9pm on Wednesday when the military chopper and plane collided in mid-air, before falling into the Potomac River, killing 67 people. The deadly collision of …

Heartbreaking images show aftermath of jet-chopper collision that killed 67
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Heartbreaking images show aftermath of jet-chopper collision that killed 67

Hindustan Times  

Heartbreaking images show aftermath of jet-chopper collision that killed 67 An American Airlines passenger jet collided in mid-air with a US Army Sikorsky UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday resulting in the death of 67 people.. 1 / 7 View Photos in a new improved layout A mid-air collision between a passenger jet carrying 64 passengers and a military helicopter …

Human error or congestion? What caused the American Airlines plane crash in Washington?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Human error or congestion? What caused the American Airlines plane crash in Washington?

Firstpost  

Investigations have begun into how American Airlines flight 5342 suffered a mid-air collision with a US army’s Black Hawk helicopter, with both crashing into the Potomac River in Washington. As one nation, we grieve for every precious soul that has been taken from us so suddenly.” United States President Donald Trump expressed grief on Thursday morning as he addressed the …

Black Hawk instructor pilot Andrew Eaves killed in DC plane crash is identified as his devastated widow pays tribute
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Black Hawk instructor pilot Andrew Eaves killed in DC plane crash is identified as his devastated widow pays tribute

Daily Mail  

A second soldier on board the doomed Black Hawk helicopter has been identified following a deadly mid-air collision with an American Airlines plane. Grieving widow Carrie Eaves revealed her husband, Chief Warrant Officer 2, Andrew Eaves was one of three soldiers taking part in the fateful training exercise over Washington DC on Wednesday night. Grieving widow Carrie Eaves revealed her …

Washington DC plane crash: Investigators recover flight data, cockpit voice recorders
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Washington DC plane crash: Investigators recover flight data, cockpit voice recorders

Firstpost  

While speaking to the local reporters, the US National Transportation Safety Board said that the recorders are the key component of determining the final moments and the circumstances that led to the tragic incident Emergency response teams including Washington, DC Fire and EMS, DC Police and others, assess airplane wreckage in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington Airport in …

Video: Flight radar shows moment when US plane, chopper collided in Washington
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Video: Flight radar shows moment when US plane, chopper collided in Washington

India Today  

A footage of an air traffic control radar screen showing the radar view of an American Airlines plane colliding with a US military helicopter has gone viral on social media. The flight radar shows how the US Army Black helicopter, carrying three Army personnel - with call sign PAT25 - hit the American Airlines flight 5342, which had 60 passengers …

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