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Many feared dead after passenger jet, helicopter collide, crash into Washington's Potomac River

By Trevor Hunnicutt, David Shepardson and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Scores of people are feared dead after an American Airlines regional passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter collided and crashed into the frigid Potomac River near Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night,

Tribune News Service on MSN · 21h

Multiple fatalities reported in crash of American Airlines jet and military helicopter over Potomac in Washington DC

Multiple 911 callers reported the crash near the river just before 8:55 p.m., according to the Metropolitan Police Department and the District of Columbia Fire and EMS.

al.com · 22h

No survivors expected in American Airlines, Army helicopter crash over Potomac River

We are now at the point where we are switching from a rescue operation to a recovery operation,” said John Donnelly, the fire chief in the nation’s capital.

NTSB Recovers Black Boxes From Potomac River

WRAL · 17h

Recovery crews searching for crash victims face challenges in 35-degree Potomac River

Recovery crews in Washington, D.C. are facing challenges due to the Potomac River's frigid 35-degree temperatures, which pose risks of cold shock. Training programs emphasize the importance of protective gear and monitoring exposure time to safeguard responders in such extreme conditions.

The Daily Beast on MSN · 7h

NTSB Recovers Black Boxes From Potomac River After Tragic D.C. Plane Crash

Investigators have recovered the flight recorders—also known as black boxes—from both the commercial jet and the military helicopter involved in the mid-air collision near Reagan National Airport in Washington,

ABC · 8h

DC plane crash live updates: Black boxes from American Airlines plane at NTSB lab

There are confirmed fatalities from the collision of American Airlines Flight 5342 and the U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River. Several bodies have been pulled from the Potomac River crash site,

18hon MSN

'Spray of sparks': Witness describes midair collision over Potomac River

While driving home, Ari Shulman said a "spray of sparks" in the sky caught his attention as he watched in horror the midair ...

17h

Potomac River

Officials: Likely no survivors from plane, Army helicopter crash in D.C. A passenger jet and a Black Hawk helicopter collided ...

20h

Man Shares Heartbreaking Final Text He Received from Wife Before American Airlines Plane Crashed into Potomac River

A man has revealed the heartbreaking final text he received from his wife who was onboard American Airlines flight 5342 ...

21hon MSN

More than two dozen bodies pulled from Potomac River after plane collides with military helicopter

WASHINGTON — More than a dozen bodies have been pulled from the Potomac River after a plane collided with a military ...

21h

D.C. plane crash live updates as search for victims continues in Potomac River; no survivors expected

Search efforts continue after an American Airlines plane from Wichita, with 64 people on board, collided with an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., and crashed into the Potomac River.

WWSB23m

Retired pilot’s video shows what it’s like landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

RICHMOND, Va. ( WWBT /Gray News) - A retired pilot gave a first-hand view of what it’s like to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Chuck Smith says he has made that approach and landing ...

22m

Midair collision kills 67 people in the deadliest US air disaster in almost a quarter century

Air crash investigations can take months, and federal investigators told reporters they would not speculate on the cause.

tbsnews30m

Investigators seek to salvage aircraft after deadly Washington crash that killed 67

Authorities have not pinpointed a reason for the collision, which happened as the regional jet was trying to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ...

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