Authorities investigating the cause of this week's midair collision between an American Airlines regional jet and a military helicopter have recovered the black boxes from both aircraft.

Upon its first approach, about 8 p.m. EST, the airplane can be seen on radar diverting from its scheduled course, then turning west, circling, and landing during a second attempt to land at ...

Air traffic control audio suggests the helicopter crew may have misidentified the incoming passenger plane, potentially due to limited visibility and the use of night-vision goggles. Some experts ...

On Wednesday night, several members associated with U.S. Figure Skating and their families were on the aircraft that collided with the helicopter. At least six had ties to the Skating Club of ...

One person on the ground also was killed. Wednesday's collision of the Bombardier CRJ-701 twin-engine plane and UH-60 Blackhawk occurred over the Potomac River and the aircraft fell into the water.

The twin-engine, four-blade helicopter is manufactured by Sikorsky, a subsidiary of defense contractor Lockheed Martin. The aircraft involved in Wednesday’s collision was an Army version.

The Wichita State University football team was devastated by the 1970 crash into a Colorado mountain of a twin-engine plane that initially took off from the same city. Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall ...

One person on the ground also was killed. The collision Wednesday of the Bombardier CRJ-701 twin-engine plane and UH-60 Blackhawk occurred over the Potomac River and the aircraft fell into the water.

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American Airlines plane, military helicopter collide near DCA, crash into Potomac River The collision Wednesday of the Bombardier CRJ-701 twin-engine plane and UH-60 Blackhawk occurred over the ...