Army Withholds Identity of Helicopter Pilot Killed in Crash
The Army on Friday released the names of two male aviators who were killed when their Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines regional jet on Wednesday night. But in an extraordinary step, the Army did not identify the third crew member, a female pilot, citing her family’s request for privacy.
Former Marine pilot gives insight into deadly helicopter, airline crash
The US Army Combat Readiness Center at Fort Novosel is in the nation's capital to support the national transportation safety board in the deadly army helicopter and commercial jet crash that killed over 60 people including three soldiers.
Who Was Black Hawk Helicopter Pilot in DC Plane Crash? What We Know
The soldiers on the helicopter that collided with an American Airlines jet on Wednesday night were from the 12th Combat Aviation Battalion based in Virginia.
DC plane crash disaster: Crew chief, 1 pilot of doomed Army Black Hawk helicopter identified
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth calls the deadly aircraft collision involving a Black Hawk and a civilian airliner "a tragedy" in a statement obtained exclusively by Fox News.
Kansas City helicopter pilot talks about navigating sky amid plane crash near DC
A Kansas City helicopter pilot talked about what it's like navigating the sky amid a plane crash near DC U.S. figure skater Spencer Lane, 16, shared a photo from inside American Eagle Flight 5342 before it took off from Wichita, Kansas, to Washington, D.C., where it crashed into a helicopter mid-air.
Flight experts raise questions on Black Hawk helicopter involved in DC plane crash
As to what may have gone wrong and caused an American Airlines commercial jet and a military helicopter to collide, we spoke with a former NTSB investigator and former Black Hawk helicopter pilot to weigh in on the subject.
Black Hawk Helicopter Pilot Made 'Grave Error'—Father of Plane Crash Pilot
"The Army pilot made a grave error," Timothy Lilley said. "It hurts me because those are my brothers, and now my son is dead."
Black Hawk helicopter pilot with Mississippi ties killed in collision with jet
One of the Black Hawk helicopter pilots killed in the collision with an American Airlines jet is a Mississippi native, according to his wife.
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.
Black Hawk Helicopter May Have Gone Off Flight Path: Report
The helicopter involved in the fatal midair collision on Wednesday night may have flown off its approved path, The New York Times reports.
Former Black Hawk pilot on new video showing collision
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Trans pilot shares 'proof of life' video amid false claims she flew helicopter in D.C. crash
A transgender military pilot posted a "proof of life" video to refute social media rumors that she flew the helicopter ...
Flight Attendant Dad Killed in D.C. Plane Crash Just Weeks Before Daughter’s Wedding: ‘It’s Just a Lot'
Ian Epstein was one of the flight attendants who died in the crash near Reagan National Airport in Wednesday, Jan. 29.
Air traffic controller 'left work early' before deadly crash as helicopter's flight height comes into question
A single controller was left to handle the air traffic of planes and helicopters flying over the airspace when two people ...
Pilots have reported repeated close calls similar to fatal collision near DC airport
Airline pilots flying into Washington, D.C., have reported nearly a dozen near misses over the years that were scarily ...
A trans National Guard pilot was falsely accused of flying the helicopter in the fatal plane collision
A trans member of the National Guard is speaking out after a wave of claims on social media falsely pointed to her as the ...
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Midair collision draws attention to military helicopter training and previous accidents
Col. Darin Gaub, who flew Black Hawk helicopters for 22 years. “You’re using everything. And by the way, you’re also ...
Pilots have long worried about DC's complex airspace contributing to a catastrophe
The airspace around Washington, D.C., is congested and complex — a combination aviation experts have long worried could lead ...
Investigation into DC plane and helicopter collision looking at potential mistakes in ‘no margin for error’ situation
As recovery crews endure cold water and miserable rain Friday to attempt to pull more wreckage of American Airlines Flight ...