6 hours ago · An American Airlines regional jet collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on Jan. 29. Both aircraft plunged into the Potomac River near Reagan Airport.

At 4:01 pm EST, it crashed into the 14th Street Bridge across the Potomac River, 0.75 nmi (0.9 mi; 1.4 km) from the end of the runway. The plane hit six cars and a truck on the bridge, and …

Jan 30, 2025 · The two aircraft collided at a height yet to be precisely established (at its last tracking point, the plane was below 300 feet [91 m]), causing the helicopter to explode and …

Jan 30, 2025 · American Airlines Plane Crash Follows Strikingly Similar Tragedy on Potomac 43 Years Ago. ... crew members and motorists impacted on the 14th Street Bridge were killed by …

Jan 30, 2025 · D.C. Fire and EMS Chief John Donnelly said in a news conference Friday that all bodies in the Potomac River are expected to be recovered, adding that the plane’s fuselage …

Jan 30, 2025 · WASHINGTON – A dramatic plane crash in frigid temperatures. And a search and rescue that saved lives on the same partially frozen Potomac River. Almost 43 years ago to …

Jan 30, 2025 · An American Airlines plane with 64 people on board collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., and crashed into the Potomac River.

Jan 30, 2025 · 43 Years Ago, a Plane Crash on the Potomac Left 78 People Dead. A Boeing 737 crashed into a bridge over the river on Jan. 13, 1982, just after taking off from Washington …

6 days ago · The final seconds — and grim aftermath — of D.C. plane crash that killed 67. In seconds, the wreckage of each aircraft plunged into the icy Potomac River, the victims with it.

Jan 12, 2024 · Air Florida Flight 90 was briefly airborne before it struck the 14th Street Bridge on its way down, smashing cars and killing four people on the bridge before plunging headfirst …