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Washington DC Plane Crash

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 night 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.

Yahoo · 31m

D.C. plane crash live updates: 2 black boxes found, 67 dead after American Airlines jet collides with military helicopter

A commercial plane with 60 passengers and four crew members on board collided with a military helicopter with a crew of three near Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night.

The New York Times · 1h

N.T.S.B. Investigates Washington Plane Crash: What to Know

The National Transportation Safety Board is an independent federal agency tasked with examining serious transport-related accidents.

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The American Airlines crash is the nightmare scenario that pilots and aviation workers have long feared

Aviation experts have warned for years about near collisions at airports around the US, citing air traffic control shortages ...

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American Airlines Pilots Killed In D.C. Plane Crash Identified: What We Know About The Victims

The pilot and first officer on the American Airlines plane that crashed into a military helicopter Wednesday night—killing ...

The Washington Post10h

A history of commercial plane crashes and what we learned from them

Collisions like the one between an American Airlines plane and a helicopter over the Potomac River in D.C. this week have led to changes in the way we travel.

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