A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter of the Afghan Air Force. December 8, 2018 Photo: Military Times Most of the American planes and helicopters that Afghan pilots who fled the Taliban took to Uzbekistan ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate Commerce Committee's subcommittee on aviation, space and innovation held a hearing Thursday about the collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American ...

We can recall when on January 29 an American Airlines (AA) regional jet collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter mid-air, killing 67. In light of this accident, the FAA closed the helicopter flight ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — A tragedy — on Jan. 29, 2025 when an American Airlines flight and an Army Blackhawk helicopter collided midair over the Potomac River — taking 67 souls with it.

This incident comes just weeks after a fatal crash in nearly the same airspace involving an American Airlines regional jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter. A Delta Air Lines jet narrowly avoided ...

A total of 67 people were killed when a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter operated by three soldiers collided with American Eagle Flight 5342 as it descended into Reagan National Airport in ...

crews asked for help from above in the form of two black hawk helicopters from the Army National Guard. “They’ve made a big dent in helping us slow this down,” said Nathan Waters with the Tennessee ...

midair collision of an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines regional jet, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 26, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) The head of the ...

Helicopter carriers play an important role in some of the strongest navies in the world. They facilitate logistical operations and allow for rapid troop deployment should the need arise.

Senators primarily asked about the communication, or lack thereof, from the Black Hawk helicopter. “Children lost their parents, husbands lost their wives, a Kansas couple lost their daughter ...

The FAA has since permanently banned that particular helicopter route when planes are using that runway. Shortly before the collision, a controller got an alert saying the plane and Black Hawk ...