Army Helicopter’s Tracking Technology Turned Off at Time of Crash
Senator Ted Cruz, the chairman of the committee with oversight of transportation, said there was no compelling reason for the ...
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Army helicopter’s tracking technology turned off at time of crash
WASHINGTON — Technology that would have allowed air traffic controllers to better track the movement of an Army helicopter before it collided with a passenger jet over the Potomac River last ...
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Army helicopter was warned about American Airlines plane twice — with final alert coming just seconds before DC crash
The Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into an American Airlines plane was alerted to the plane’s presence by air control twice, the first time at least two minutes before the deadly crash ...
New York Post13d
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 as it should have been — but the Black Hawk was not equipped with a ...
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Before D.C. Plane Crash, Army Helicopter Was Flying 100 Feet Too High and Twice Warned About Passenger Jet: Officials
Investigators released new details regarding the U.S. Army helicopter that collided with American Airlines Flight 5342 Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a ...
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DC plane crash updates: Helicopter had advanced tracking system turned off, lawmaker says
though that flight track data was rounded to the nearest 100 feet and the exact altitude is still not known. According to the latest release, it appears the helicopter exceeded the 200-foot ...
The Hill13d
FAA restricts helicopter routes in DC region
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday announced it would restrict helicopter routes in the Washington region following a deadly collision this week between an Army Black Hawk and a ...
Fox News13d
Late-night CBP helicopter ride-along shows advanced tech used to nab illegal migrants
EL PASO, Texas – Fox News took an exclusive late-night helicopter ride over the El Paso ... we were with agents five miles away and still able to track their every move from the skies and ...
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Met Police deploy helicopter to track down phone thief suspect, 16, seizing 16 handsets
The Met recovered 16 mobile phones, £1,000 in cash, and an electric bike after a police helicopter tracked a robbery suspect from Euston to the Belsize Park area of Camden. Using intelligence around ...
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Third soldier inside Black Hawk helicopter involved in DC midair collision identified
The Army has identified the third soldier aboard the Black Hawk helicopter involved in Wednesday’s deadly midair collision near Reagan National Airport after it had been initially withheld.
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Pilots tried to pull passenger jet’s nose up within seconds of deadly DC helicopter collision, preliminary NTSB data shows
The American Airlines flight involved in the deadly collision with a Black Hawk helicopter over Washington, DC, seemed to increase its pitch just before the impact, preliminary data from a data ...