Black Hawk helicopter's altitude at issue; families of crash victims 'want answers'
Victims' families gathered near the site where a plane and copter collided and fell into the Potomac River. 'They are all hurt,' an official said.
NTSB confirms Black Hawk helicopter was flying 100 feet over altitude limit
The Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines passenger plane was flying too high, according to the NTSB.
Army helicopter, plane crash: What we know about the victims
There were 64 people on board the plane, a Bombardier CRJ-701-twin engine aircraft, while three soldiers were on the UH-60 helicopter, The Associated Press reported. Within about 12 hours after the crash,
Army helicopter, plane collide: Remains of all 67 killed recovered
All of the victims of last week’s plane and helicopter collision have been recovered. Read more trending news They were removed from the river on Tuesday, officials said, according to CBS News. American Airlines flight 5342 had 60 passengers and four crew members on it while the Army Black Hawk helicopter had three crew members on board.
NTSB Update Confirms Black Hawk Helicopter Made Crucial Error Before Plane Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board released an update on Tuesday informing the public that the Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines plane in Washington, D.C., last week was flying too high at the time of the crash.
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Video Shows First Flight of South Korean Marine Attack Helicopter
Korea Aerospace Industries' (KAI) new Marine Attack Helicopter, a derivative of the Super Puma inspired MUH-1 Marineon, ...
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Ukraine backs out of deal for Nigeria's aging helicopters
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) planned to sell its Mi-24 attack helicopters. Ukraine initially expressed interest in acquiring ...
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 ...
Black Hawk in DC plane crash was practicing top-secret ‘continuity of government mission’ in case of attack on US
The military helicopter that collided with an American Airlines flight this week was conducting training to prepare for a ...
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This Quiet Island Nation Has a Massive Attack Helicopter Army
Total attack helicopters: 112 Total helicopters: 758 Total fighter and interceptor aircraft: 354 Total strike and attack aircraft: 98 Total military aircraft: 1,576 Military strength score and ...
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Top 5 African countries by attack helicopter fleet size in 2025
Several African countries maintain attack helicopter fleets, which are integral to their military capabilities. These ...
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Moroccan AH-64E Apache Guardians’ Delivery is Reportedly Imminent
Images of three of Royal Moroccan Air Force (FARM, Force Aérienne Royale Marocaine) Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters in the service’s markings emerged between Jan. 27 and Jan ...
Crashed US Army Black Hawk unit was responsible for doomsday readiness
Three U.S. Army soldiers were onboard a BlackHawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet near Ronald Reagan Washington ...
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A flurry of recent reports suggests China is considering the purchase of thirty-six advanced Kamov Ka-52K naval attack helicopters from Russia. Though a sale has not been officially confirmed by ...
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The DC plane crash: Was the helicopter crew practicing for disaster before it became involved in one?
A US military helicopter that hit a passenger jet in Washington was practicing emergency evacuation plans. It is not clear ...
Trump consoles crash victims then dives into politics with attack on diversity initiatives
The president at points acknowledged that it was too soon to draw conclusions as he encouraged the nation to pray for the ...