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.
DC plane crash: Potomac River divers' search for bodies complicated by conditions out of their control
After an Army helicopter and American Airlines plane crashed into the Potomac River around Washington, D.C., a Virginia diver shared challenges of such a recovery effort.
Search and rescue crew face dangerously cold Potomac River waters after DC plane crash
Search and rescue crew face dangerously cold Potomac River waters after DC plane crash - Life-threatening hypothermia can occur in waters much warmer than the Potomac is this week
DC Plane Crash Fatalities Confirmed as Rescuers Scour Potomac River
The midair crash occurred before 9 p.m. local time when a Bombardier CRJ700 jet that had departed from Wichita, Kansas, collided with a Black Hawk helicopter.
DC plane crash live updates: All 67 bodies identified, wreckage recovery continues
An American Airlines regional jet collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on Jan. 29. Both aircraft plunged into the Potomac River near Reagan Airport.
All major wreckage from DC plane crash removed from Potomac River
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says crews have successfully taken all major pieces of wreckage from the D.C. plane crash out of the Potomac River. The announcement came Thursday evening, just a day after the remains of all 67 victims killed in the midair collision were recovered and positively identified,
Body Found in Potomac River, Police Say No Connection to DC Plane Crash
Authorities said the death is not related to the American Airlines and Black Hawk helicopter collision that happened on Wednesday night.
DC plane crash live updates: All 67 bodies recovered from Potomac River
Pilots and air traffic controllers notified authorities about airplanes and helicopters flying alarmingly close at Reagan National Airport (DCA) in at least 15 incident reports da
300 DC first responders dealing with ‘very dark, cold conditions’ as ‘rescue operation’ in the Potomac River continues
Some 300 first responders are enduring dark, cold and windy conditions as they continue to execute “a rescue operation” in ...
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WATCH: Wreckage of Mid-Air Collision Removed from Potomac River
Divers have recovered 55 of the 67 victims killed when a Black Hawk helicopter and a regional jet collided at Reagan National ...
'Spray of sparks': Witness describes midair collision over Potomac River
While driving home, Ari Shulman said a "spray of sparks" in the sky caught his attention as he watched in horror the midair ...
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Rescue Teams Shift to Victim Recovery in Frigid Potomac River
new video loaded: Rescue Teams Shift to Victim Recovery in Frigid Potomac River transcript A commercial jet carrying 64 people and an Army helicopter with a three-member crew onboard collided in ...
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18 Bodies Removed from the Potomac River After American Airlines Flight Crash in Washington, D.C.: Report
Emergency response units conduct search and rescue operations in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington Airport on January 30, 2025 in Washington, DC.
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Rescue teams detail 'horrors' they saw underwater when trying to salvage remains of American Airlines crash victims as death toll rises
Emergency services have been working hard at recovering the remains of 67 people from the Potomac River following last week's ...