Army Helicopters Flying Real Low

Army, Black Hawk helicopter and Flight 5342

Radar Showed Army Helicopter Flying Lower Than Jet Before Crash

Air-traffic control radar appears to have measured a US Army helicopter flying at a lower altitude than an American Airlines Group Inc. jet before the two collided near Washington, DC, on Wednesday, National Transportation Safety Board officials said.

People on MSN · 12d

Before D.C. Plane Crash, Army Helicopter Was Flying 100 Feet Too High and Twice Warned About Passenger Jet: Officials

Investigators revealed that the U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with American Airlines Flight 5342 was flying about 100 feet higher than it should have been, and also stated the helicopter crew was warned about the incoming jet two times.

KIRO-TV · 3h

Army helicopter, plane crash: NTSB gives investigation update

The National Transportation Safety Board provided an update on Friday into the investigation of the deadly Army Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines flight collision.

The Washington Post on MSN14d

Helicopters flying along Potomac frequently pose dangers to passenger jets

Wednesday’s fatal collision and two other incidents dramatically illustrate the challenges pilots and air traffic controllers ...

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Helicopter in DC plane crash was flying twice as high as it should have, lacked new tech as FAA nixes all chopper traffic near collision site

The military helicopter that collided with an American Airlines flight over Washington, DC, was flying nearly twice as high ...

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Mid-air collision draws attention to military helicopter training, previous accidents

The accident follows a dozen fatal crashes during Army Black Hawk training missions since January 2014 that have killed 47 service members. But former military helicopter pilots and experts stood by ...

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Midair collision draws attention to military helicopter training and previous accidents

The training of U.S. military helicopter pilots is getting heightened attention following the midair collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and a passenger jet ...

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