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Black Hawk, helicopter and American Airlines

What we know after American Eagle plane and Black Hawk helicopter collide near 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.

The Independent on MSN · 4h

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

The Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet in Washington on Wednesday was on a training flight along a route core to a seldom-discussed military mission to evacuate senior officials to safety in the event of an attack on the U.S., officials say.

New York Post on MSN · 8h

Army helicopter was warned about American Airlines plane twice — with final alert coming just seconds before DC crash

The Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into an American Airlines flight was alerted to the plane’s presence by air control twice.

Here are victims of Washington, DC plane crash

Reuters · 3h

Soldier identified in DC plane crash, data shows helicopter may have been too high

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,

POLITICO on MSN · 1h

Plane in DC crash tried to pull up just before impact, investigators say

The National Transportation Safety Board said Saturday that data shows the plane tried to pitch up one second before impact.

Houston Chronicle · 1d

Here are the victims of the Washington, DC plane crash

Below are the names of the victims that we know so far. Click on each square to learn more about those killed. This article will be updated as new information becomes available. Viewing in the app? Click here to learn more about those who were onboard.

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DC plane crash: Search for bodies continues; officials to remove aircraft from Potomac

Rebecca Lobach, 28, of Durham, North Carolina, was one of three soldiers aboard the helicopter, the Army announced alongside ...

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Investigators working to download data from helicopter, jet black boxes in crash over Potomac River

Latest news and live updates after a Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet over the Potomac River this week, killing 67 people.

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A Black Hawk helicopter was training to evacuate officials in a catastrophic event. Then it collided with a passenger plane

The Black Hawk military helicopter involved in Wednesday’s midair collision was training to evacuate government officials in ...

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DC plane crash: NTSB on air traffic control tower staffing, last-second communications

The NTSB says when the Jan. 29 collision between a passenger plane and helicopter occurred, the air traffic control tower had ...

Recovery crews return to the Potomac debris after the deadly plane and helicopter crash

Recovery crews and divers are searching the Potomac River for remains and clearing wreckage from the midair collision of a passenger jet and Army helicopter that killed 67 people.