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Black Hawk, American Airlines

A Black Hawk helicopter was training to evacuate officials in a catastrophic event. Then it collided with a passenger plane

The Black Hawk military helicopter involved in Wednesday’s midair collision was training to evacuate government officials in the case of a catastrophic event when it crashed into an American Airlines regional passenger plane – creating a catastrophe of its own.

NBC News · 18h

What we know after American Airlines plane crashes with Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C.

Sixty passengers and four crew members from the plane and three Black Hawk helicopter personnel are feared dead as a recovery mission is underway.

TODAY on MSN · 5h

What we know so far about the American Airlines-Black Hawk helicopter crash

The search and rescue mission was transitioning to a recovery mission, and no survivors were expected, DC Fire and EMS Chief John Donnelly said.

Live updates: Investigators working to download data from helicopter, jet black boxes

Latest news and live updates after a Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet over the Potomac River this week, killing 67 people.

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Army Black Hawk pilot killed in mid-air collision remembered as a ‘volunteer patriot’

Friends of Army Capt. Rebecca Lobach described her as a dedicated friend and mentor whose life was full of promise and cut ...

20hon MSN

Army Helicopter in Deadly Crash Served as ‘Taxi Service’ to Washington VIPs

The Black Hawk belonged to an aviation brigade responsible for ferrying VIPs and ensuring continuity of government operations ...

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