What are Black Hawk helicopters and how are they used? What to know after the DC aircraft crash
The military helicopter that collided with a regional jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a crash that killed all 67 people aboard both aircraft was a UH-60 Black Hawk, consid ered the “workhorse” of Army aviation.
Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter was on a 'proficiency training flight'
Military spokesman Ron McLendon II said the Army is joining an investigation into the crash headed by the National Transportation Security Board.
Military Personnel Suspicious Of DC Plane Crash: 'No Way A Black Hawk Hits A Plane...Pilots Are Top-Tier'
The call sign of the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the fatal crash with an American Airlines plane—which claimed the lives of more than 60 people—has sparked intrigue as the public searches for answers about the tragedy.
Fact Check: Trans National Guard pilot not on crashed Black Hawk in DC
Jo Ellis, a transgender pilot with the Virginia National Guard, released a statement on Facebook as “proof of life” in response to viral posts online falsely identifying her as one of three pilots of a U.
DC plane crash: Mapping flight paths that put Wichita jet, Black Hawk on collision course
Flight data, video and air traffic control audio reveal details leading up to tragedy that claimed a passenger jet out of Wichita.
Army Black Hawk crew involved in DC crash made up of 'top pilots'
The crew of the Army Black Hawk helicopter involved in the deadly collision with a jetliner had thousands of hours of flight experience.
Trump says Blackhawk helicopter in DC crash was flying too high
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday the military helicopter involved in the crash in Washington, D.C., was flying too high at the time of the accident that killed 67 people.
Black Hawk pilot from Mississippi killed in DC plane-helicopter crash
A Noxubee County native was among those aboard a Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a regional jet Wednesday in Washington, D.C., reports say.
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How MAFFS Turns Military Transports Into Aerial Firefighters
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Exclusive: US military aircraft with deported migrants lands in Guatemala, officials say
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No Survivors After Midair Collision Of American Airlines CRJ, Army Black Hawk
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Will Mexico accept military flights of deportees? President Sheinbaum deflects on sensitive issue
The Trump administration's use of U.S. military aircraft to return deportees has raised alarms throughout Latin America.
D.C. airport disaster jars choreography of military, civilian aircraft
Then disaster struck. At 8:47 p.m., the helicopter and American Eagle Flight 5342 collided over the river as the passenger jet, carrying 64 people, was on final approach to Reagan National Airport.