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Here's what we know about the victims of the DC-area plane crash January 30, 2025 at 5:01 PM Six white roses and photographs of victims are displayed at The Skating Club of Boston, Thursday, Jan ...
Live updates: Scores feared dead after plane crash near Washington, DC Air traffic control audio: 'I just saw a fireball' At 8:47 p.m., an air traffic controller is heard hailing the helicopter.
Sixty-seven people are believed to have died after a passenger plane hit a military helicopter in mid-air near Washington DC's Ronald Reagan airport on Wednesday evening. It is not clear what ...
[b] At 08:54, as the plane flew in the vicinity over Pike County, Ohio, it began deviating from its normal assigned flight path and turned south. [44] Two minutes later, the plane's transponder was switched off. [30] The flight's autopilot was promptly engaged and set on a course heading eastbound towards Washington, D.C. [45]
Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy said the midair collision should not have happened, and vowed reforms to "make sure that these mistakes do not happen again and again." The cause of the ...
Three flight crew members were in the cockpit on this flight: 49-year-old Captain David G. Sanders, who had worked for FedEx for 20 years and previously served with the U.S. Navy for nine years during the Vietnam War; 42-year-old First Officer James M. Tucker Jr., who had worked for FedEx for 10 years and previously served with the U.S. Navy for 12 years during the Vietnam War and People ...
Around 6:11 pm, Flight 706 and '458' collided at about 15,150 feet (4,620 m) altitude, over the San Gabriel Mountains in the vicinity of Duarte. [1] [9] The collision tore the F-4's tail off, and the DC-9's cockpit was similarly ripped off as a result. The stricken airliner "cartwheeled" through the air and plunged downwards.
Editor's note: This page reflects news of the plane crash near DC on Thursday, Jan. 30. For the latest updates on victim recovery efforts, please read USA TODAY's live coverage of the plane crash ...