The Throttle on the Collective Control feeds power to match the blade pitch. And, finally, foot pedals control the tail rotor to point the helicopter in a particular direction. Dealing with all ...

The Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into an American Airlines plane was alerted to the plane’s presence by air control twice, the first time at least two minutes before the deadly crash ...

As recently as April, a pilot faulted National’s air traffic control for not alerting the passenger plane to the presence of a helicopter about 300 feet below. “We never received a warning of ...

Days after American Airlines Flight 5342 and a U.S. Army helicopter collided mid-air in Washington, D.C., officials shared that the military aircraft had been warned by air traffic control about ...

Reviewing flight tracking and control tower audio in the Washington, DC plane and helicopter collision Approximately 8:47 p.m. ETAn air traffic controller contacts the Black Hawk helicopter ...

so why was that particular helicopter above 200 feet?” Marshall said. “Why didn’t air traffic control pick that up?” Cantwell, too, questioned the safety of military and commercial flights ...

(Gray News) - Air traffic control asked the crew onboard the Army helicopter if they had the American Airlight passenger jet “in sight” less than 30 seconds before the two collided. A few ...

Investigators released new details regarding the U.S. Army helicopter that collided with American Airlines Flight 5342 Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a ...

Air traffic control audio captured the dramatic communications both before and after a military helicopter collided Wednesday night with a passenger airplane in Washington D.C. The crash occurred ...

President Trump on Friday asserted the military helicopter involved in Wednesday night’s deadly midair collision near Washington, D.C., was “flying too high.” “The Blackhawk helicopter was ...