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,
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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.
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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.
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Friends say Army captain killed in midair collision was a ‘brilliant and fearless’ patriot
A U.S. Army captain who died in Wednesday’s midair collision of a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet was ...
'We are going to pray': Southern Marylanders mourn lives lost in DC's midair collision
A few dozen southern Maryland community members came to mourn the lives lost in the D.C. plane helicopter crash on Wednesday, ...
Midair collision reignites national concerns over air traffic controller shortage
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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 ...
‘Neighbors helping neighbors’: How to help those affected by DC midair collision
A D.C.-area group is sharing a way to help the families of the 67 people lost during the midair collision near Reagan ...
Trump, Pentagon release statements on midair collision in Washington, D.C.
President Trump has released a statement about the midair plane collision in Washington, D.C., saying he has been briefed on ...
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Helicopter flights heavily restricted near Washington airport after mid-air collision
Helicopter flights are restricted near Washington's Reagan National Airport as investigators search for clues into what might have caused Wednesday night's deadly midair collision between a commercial ...
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Investigators analysing CRJ and Black Hawk crews’ situational awareness prior to fatal collision
Investigators probing the mid-air collision over Washington between a regional jet and a military helicopter have provided ...