In the days following the deadly midair collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines flight near Reagan National Airport, Col. Tim Zerbe, the State Army Aviation Officer at ...
The Army pilots were juggling dark skies, low altitude, a busy airspace and a cockpit without certain traffic detectors ...
A 3-D model created by The Times visualizes the helicopter pilots’ field of view minutes before a fatal ... Mika Gröndahl and John Ismay What two Black Hawk pilots saw — or did not see ...
The AH-64 Apache is one of the most dangerous helicopters across the world. Then there's the UH-60 Black Hawk. While not nearly ... two pintle mounts on each side of the airframe.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Tuesday revealed that the U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter involved ... often do not hear the “other side” of air traffic control ...
Cruz, who was among a group of lawmakers briefed on the collision by federal authorities, said the Black Hawk helicopter had switched ... and they could be side-by-side," he said.
All 67 people on board the plane and the helicopter were killed in the crash. Hundreds of families are in mourning after an American Airlines regional jet collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk ...
Preliminary flight data from the deadly mid-air collision between an American Airlines jet and a U.S. military Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, DC has shown a significant discrepancy in altitude ...
Darin Gaub, who flew Black Hawk helicopters ... said helicopter pilots at night also rely on “pilotage,” which is using identifiable locations on the ground, such as the side of a building ...