Army, Black Hawk and American Airlines

Key safety system off in Army helicopter that collided with American Airlines jet, senator says
A key safety system was turned off on the U.S. Army helicopter that collided with an American Airlines regional jet last week near Washington's Reagan Airport, killing 67.
US Army Black Hawk that collided with American Airlines passenger plane was on ‘training flight’
The Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines commuter plane near Reagan Washington National Airport in Virginia Wednesday was on a “training flight” when they crashed into the Potomac River, according to the military service branch.
No survivors expected after Army Black Hawk helicopter and passenger plane collide in DC
The UH-60 Black Hawk with the 12th Aviation Battalion was on a training flight when it hit an American Airlines plane with 64 onboard.
Durham woman identified as third soldier aboard Army helicopter that crashed into plane in DC
The United States Army on Saturday identified a Durham woman as the third soldier aboard a Blackhawk helicopter that crashed into a commercial jet Wednesday night that killed more than 60 people.
Army releases names of two soldiers in DC helicopter-plane crash, one is from Maryland
Friday, the Army released the names of two of the three soldiers who were in the DC helicopter-plane crash and are now presumed dead. One is from MD.
DC plane crash updates: Helicopter had advanced tracking system turned off, lawmaker says
The U.S. Army helicopter that collided with an passenger jet near Washington, D.C., had an advanced surveillance system turned off.
Black Hawk helicopter had important safety system turned off during collision with American Airlines jet, senator says
Senate Commerce Committee chair Ted Cruz told reporters the Black Hawk helicopter had (ADS-B), which is permitted for military aircraft. “This was a training mission, so there was no compelling national security reason for ADS-B to be turned off,
Army helicopter tracking turned off at time of Washington crash, NYT says
The Army helicopter that collided with a passenger jet last week in Washington had its tracking technology turned off at the ...
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Newest helicopter engine powers UH-60M ground runs
The United States Army's Improved Turbine Engine Program (ITEP) team reached a major milestone in their mission to amplify ...
The Department of Army identifies two of three Army Soldiers involved in Helicopter Crash
A United States Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter crashed at approximately 9 p.m. while performing a training mission near ...
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Two of three victims in Army helicopter involved in D.C. crash identified
The United States Army has identified two of the three soldiers involved in the fatal helicopter crash into a commercial ...
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‘Bright star in all our lives’: Army captain from North Carolina was the third soldier killed in Army helicopter’s midair crash over DC
O’Hara, 28, of Lilburn, Ga., served as a Black Hawk repairer in the Army from July 2014 until his death. He was the crew ...
DC plane crash: United States, Russian figure skaters among passengers involved in collision with helicopter
Several figure skaters, along with their coaches and families, were traveling on an American Airlines plane that crashed into ...