From the perspective of the helicopter cockpit, the lights of the incoming American Airlines jet could have also been ...

The recovered pieces were moved to “a secure airport facility for further examination and documentation,” the National Transportation Safety Board said.

The Army was one of 28 government agencies authorized to fly helicopters near Ronald Reagan National Airport before its Black ...

Even if the Black Hawk had remained at its required altitude, “it would never be permissible for an airplane to be landing above a helicopter at 200 feet,” Braman said, and there should have ...

Ian Epstein, a flight attendant on American Airlines Flight 5342, was honored with a water canon salute on Monday night as the plane carrying his body left Washington, D.C., to return him home to ...

February 11, 2025 • The FAA had closed two of DCA's three runways so investigators could piece together how the January accident occurred when an Army Black Hawk helicopter crashed into an ...

The National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday that it was examining new data that could put the helicopter above its flight ... from the still-submerged Black Hawk to verify the data.

The Sikorsky UH-60 "Black Hawk" is far from a luxury aircraft. Unlike the sleekly designed S-76B, the Black Hawk is rugged and multifunctional. The U.S. Army has used the Black Hawk in its fleet for ...

The wreckage of the Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines plane over the Potomac River in Washington DC has been removed from the crash site and is being examined by the ...