43 years ago, another D.C. plane crash and dramatic rescue on the Potomac River
The crash and rescue on the icy river connecting Washington, DC and Virginia had similarities to this one. Five of the 79 aboard the flight survived.
Search for victims in D.C. plane crash continues in Potomac River; no survivors from disaster
An American Airlines plane with 64 people on board collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., and crashed into the Potomac River.
NTSB Recovers Black Boxes From Potomac River After Tragic D.C. Plane Crash
Investigators have recovered the flight recorders—also known as black boxes—from both the commercial jet and the military helicopter involved in the mid-air collision near Reagan National Airport in Washington,
DC plane crash isn’t first along Potomac River. How 1982 collision reshaped US flight
I don’t know of any other accident that has had this amount of impact on aviation but also in other industries,” one expert said of the 1982 crash.
American Airlines plane, military helicopter collide near DCA, crash into Potomac River
Officials indicated a number of people died after an American Airlines flight collided with a military helicopter Wednesday night, causing both to crash into
A Look Back at the Deadly 1982 Potomac River Crash
The American Airlines plane and helicopter collision is sparking memories of the deadly 1982 Potomac River crash. Forty-three years ago, a plane crashed into the 14th Street Bridge 30 seconds after taking off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport during icy conditions.
More Than 40 Bodies Recovered In Potomac River After Midair Plane Crash
Investigators have already recovered the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder of the American Airlines plane that collided with an Army helicopter.
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Recovery crews search for wreckage, victims in icy Potomac River
Recovery crews continued to scour the icy Potomac River on Thursday after Wednesday’s collision between American Airlines ...
A fiery crash above the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., tears a wound in the heart of Kansas
From out of nowhere, a small darting light and then a fireball. That was the view Wednesday night, what I saw in a video ...
Oh deer: Fawn stranded on frozen Potomac River rescued by DC police and local ASPCA
A fawn was rescued Wednesday morning after being stranded on the icy Potomac River near the Key Bridge. Passersby noticed the young deer struggling to walk on the ice around 8 a.m. and notified the ...
How pancake ice formed on the Potomac River near Great Falls, Virginia
The rare circular ice slabs spun, collided and collected in large eddies because of the prolonged cold weather.