US Navy recovery teams lift the back wing section of American Airlines Flight 5342 from the Potomac River on Tuesday.

The investigation into the fatal DC plane crash has not yet blamed the Army Blackhawk helicopter but confirmed that it was flying higher than what was permitted. According to experts, 200 feet was ...

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Radar data collected by the control tower at Reagan Washington National Airport put the altitude of the Sikorsky H-60 Black Hawk helicopter at 300 feet, though that data is rounded to the nearest ...

Investigators are still gathering information about the flight of the U.S. Army helicopter that collided with a passenger jet over the Potomac River last week, but preliminary data suggests the ...

An Army Black Hawk helicopter was flying too high when it collided with an American Airlines jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington, DC last week, the National ...

RELATED: Records show a startling number of midair near misses around the country The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk, based at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, was flying a training mission in a dedicated ...

The Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines passenger plane in Washington was flying too high, according to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The flight ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Tuesday revealed that the U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter involved in a fatal midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ...

The military helicopter was flying above the maximum recommended altitude at the time of its collision with a passenger plane. Reporter Reporter Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.

The Black Hawk was on a training mission with three ... Radar data is rounded to the nearest 100ft, so the helicopter could have been flying anywhere between 251 ft and 349 ft, according to the NTSB.