A 3-D model created by The Times visualizes the helicopter pilots’ field of view minutes before a fatal crash with a jet in ...
The Army pilots were juggling dark skies, low altitude, a busy airspace and a cockpit without certain traffic detectors ...
Many of the factors that contributed to the disaster are still being uncovered as NTSB investigators try to reconstruct the ...
The Sikorsky UH-60 "Black Hawk" is far from a luxury aircraft. Unlike the sleekly designed S-76B, the Black Hawk is rugged and multifunctional. The U.S. Army has used the Black Hawk in its fleet for ...
The Army was one of 28 government agencies authorized to fly helicopters near Ronald Reagan National Airport before its Black ...
In addition, the unit has six newer UH-60M models known as ... at the low altitudes that Army helicopters normally operate in, Braman said. Even if the Black Hawk had remained at its required ...
The National Transportation Safety Board is examining new data that may indicate the Black Hawk helicopter involved in a ...
In images shared by the NTSB, the crumpled metal that was once a working military helicopter can be seen being lifted from ...
The Army Black Hawk helicopter involved in the fatal midair collision near Reagan National Airport last week had an advanced tracking system turned off at the time of the incident, according to Sen.
The recovered pieces were moved to “a secure airport facility for further examination and documentation,” the National Transportation Safety Board said.
A military helicopter was flying above the maximum altitude for its route when it collided with a passenger plane near Washington, D.C., last week, authorities said. The National Transportation Safety ...