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Night vision goggles may have hampered helicopter pilots before crash with jet, experts tell NTSB
The Army goggles would have made it difficult to see the plane's colored lights, which might have helped the Black Hawk ...
Air traffic controller should have warned plane of Army helicopter's path ahead of fatal DC crash: FAA
Air traffic controller failed to notify commercial plane crew about approaching Army helicopter before Washington D.C.
Loved Ones Wear Photos of D.C. Plane Crash Victims While Attending Emotional NTSB Hearing
Loved ones of Washington, D.C., plane crash victims wore photos of their late friends and family members as they attended the ...
Helicopter in fatal Washington plane crash was flying too high
The army helicopter that crashed into a passenger jet over Washington DC was flying too high, investigators have concluded.
Army chopper that crashed with passenger plane over DC was above altitude limit, NTSB says
Incorrect altitude readings on the Army helicopter that collided with a passenger plane over Washington, D.C., in January ...
Army helicopter that crashed with commercial plane in DC was flying above altitude limit: NTSB
The Army helicopter that collided with a plane over D.C. in January had incorrect altitude readings, contributing to the ...
Families of Washington, D.C. plane crash victims call for safer skies as near misses continue
There were 26 near misses in the three months following the DC mid-air crash, the Hearst Television Data Team found. About 40 ...
NTSB questions flight training procedures as it probes DC plane crash
The National Transportation Safety Board, during hearings on Thursday, grilled officials from the Army, air traffic ...
NTSB releases animation of D.C. plane crash from January
The National Transportation Safety Board on July 30 played an animation of the deadly midair collision near Washington's ...
Six months later: Here are the victims of the Washington, D.C. plane crash
They were fiancés, mothers, fathers, friends, pilots, lawyers, hunters, coaches and figure skaters. These are the 67 people ...
Black Hawk Helicopter Probably Didn't Realize How High It Was Before Fatal Collision with Passenger Plane: Officials
Six months after an Army helicopter crashed into an American Airlines passenger plane near Washington, D.C., killing 67 people, officials now say the crew in the chopper likely believed they were flyi ...