Recovery efforts in Washington helicopter plane collision identify 55 of 67 victims
By David Shepardson and Jonathan Allen WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Officials have positively identified 55 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 Washington,
What we know after American Airlines plane crashes with Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C.
Sixty-four people aboard a commercial airliner died Wednesday after it collided with a military helicopter midair near Reagan Washington National Airport. Both the American Eagle jet and Army Black Hawk are in the Potomac River.
What to Know About the Passenger Jet, Army Helicopter Collision Near Washington, D.C.
Air traffic controller audio TIME retrieved from LiveATC.net revealed what happened moments before the collision. The tower had cleared the plane for landing on Runway 33, but just seconds before the crash, an air traffic operator asked the helicopter—with radio call sign PAT 25—if the commercial jet—referred to as the CRJ—was in sight.
Officials say remains of 55 of 67 victims of midair collision have been recovered and identified
ARLINGTON, Va. — Families of victims of the deadliest US air disaster since 2001 visited the crash site on Sunday and divers scoured the submerged wreckage for more remains after authorities said they’ve recovered and identified 55 of the 67 people killed.
What we know about the midair plane and helicopter crash near Washington, D.C.
Authorities believe there are no survivors in the accident, which happened as a regional passenger jet was attempting to land Wednesday night at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
55 victims in Washington, DC midair collision pulled from Potomac River as recovery operation continues
The bodies of 55 victims have been pulled from the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., following the midair collision between a commercial jet and a Black Hark helicopter on Jan. 29.
What we know about some of the D.C. midair collision victims
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Pilot killed in DC midair crash ‘knew how to live life,' was following aviation dream
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Friends say Army captain killed in midair collision was a ‘brilliant and fearless’ patriot
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‘Neighbors helping neighbors’: How to help those affected by DC midair collision
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3rd Black Hawk soldier killed in DC midair collision identified
The Army identified the third soldier on the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the midair crash over the Potomac River ...
All 67 People Died in a Midair Crash Near Washington
Rescue crews rushed into the Potomac River, just three miles from the White House, after a commercial jet carrying 64 people ...
Midair collision reignites national concerns over air traffic controller shortage
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The deadly midair crash over D.C. area in charts and maps
Investigators are searching for answers after the midair collision that killed 67 people near Washington, D.C.