Army helicopter was alerted to plane’s presence two minutes before collision
Air traffic controllers twice alerted the crew of a U.S. Army helicopter to the presence of an inbound American Airlines jet, with the first warning issued two minutes before the aircraft collided ...
Sky20d
All major pieces of plane and helicopter in mid-air collision in Washington DC have been recovered, say crash investigators
All major pieces have now been recovered of the passenger plane and US army helicopter which collided in mid-air in Washington DC last week, say safety officials. Sixty-seven people were killed in ...
Sky28d
Black Hawk helicopter was on emergency evacuation trial run before Washington DC crash, officials say
The Black Hawk helicopter which collided with a passenger plane above Washington DC was training for a hypothetical evacuation of US leaders at the time, according to US officials. Three soldiers ...
Boston Herald29d
Video appears to show American Airlines flight’s collision with a US Army helicopter near DC
A bright light flashing cherry red atop that plane’s fuselage as it maneuvered carefully past a retractable gangway was the only dash ... in the sky — the plane’s and the helicopter ...
The Aviationist on MSN3d
Let’s See What the S-97 Raider and the X2 Technology Are Capable Of
During the X2 Technology Demonstration, the S-97 Raider performed a flight display to show the capabilities the X2 technology. On Feb. 12, 2025, during ...
WBAL-TV28d
Flight-time experience can vary widely between military, commercial helicopter pilots
REALLY SO IMPORTANT. YEAH. CAPTAIN ROY SAYS FLIGHT TIME EXPERIENCE CAN VARY WIDELY BETWEEN HELICOPTER PILOTS IN THE MILITARY AND IN THE COMMERCIAL SECTOR. AND HE SAYS THAT CAN PLAY A BIG FACTOR IN ...
WMUR29d
NH aviation experts provide insight after collision between plane, helicopter in Washington
PILOT TRAINING GROUP SKY BRIGHT SAYS FLYING IN AIRSPACES LIKE ... between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter will trigger a multilayered investigation, aviation ...
The New York Times24d
What the Black Hawk Pilots Could See, Just Before the Crash
Black Hawk helicopters often fly these routes as a pair, doubling the number of eyes scanning the sky for a safe passage. But that night, there was only one. Its two pilots worked together to ...
The Hill29d
What we know about Army helicopter, regional plane crash
The helicopter was operated by the Army’s Bravo ... showing a fiery explosion in the night sky. Among the presumed dead include figure skaters, coaches and their family members returning from ...
AOL29d
What are Black Hawk helicopters and how are they used? What to know after the D.C. aircraft crash
The military helicopter that collided with a regional ... He added that the training mission had fewer crew chiefs than normal to scan the sky for potential dangers. While such missions typically ...
London Evening Standard29d
New footage of Washington aviation disaster emerges amid questions about why plane crashed into helicopter
A fireball erupts as the jet collides into the helicopter, creating an explosion of light in the sky. President Donald Trump said on Friday that the helicopter was flying too high at the time of ...