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Black Hawk helicopter’s altimeter may have been inaccurate, pilots may have missed some calls from control tower
A preliminary analysis of the flight data and voice recorder on board a Black Hawk helicopter leading up to the collision with a commercial flight over Washington, DC, on January 29, indicated the ...
The Washington Post5d
3D analysis shows how helicopter pilots could have mixed up jets in DCA crash
On the night of Jan. 29, an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines passenger jet over the Potomac River in Washington, killing all 67 people on both aircraft. To analyze ...
The Boston Globe4d
Helicopter crew in collision with plane may not have heard key instruction from tower, NTSB says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The crew of the Army helicopter that collided in midair with an American Airlines jet near Washington, D.C.’s Ronald Reagan National Airport may have had inaccurate altitude ...
Boston Herald4d
Helicopter crew in collision with plane may not have heard key instruction from tower, NTSB says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The crew of the helicopter that collided midair with an American Airlines jet near Washington D.C.’s Ronald Reagan National Airport might not have heard instructions from the ...
ABC74d
Just before DC crash Army helicopter may not have heard order to go behind jet: NTSB
WASHINGTON -- The crew of the Army helicopter that collided in midair with an American Airlines jet near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan National Airport may have had inaccurate altitude readings ...
Business Insider4d
See inside Marine One, the soundproof presidential helicopter that can seat 14 people and deploy anti-missile defenses
Marine One, the presidential helicopter, is another such mode of transportation. With spacious, soundproof interiors, advanced defense systems, and a landing zone on the White House lawn ...
Globalair2d
Helicopters for Sale
Graham Aviation Sales is offering a selection of Bell 206LR helicopters for sale that are not currently on the market. These helicopters are registered for commercial use and have been maintained by a ...
Popular Science5d
Could we really make Captain America’s shield? A materials scientist weighs in.
Captain America’s star-spangled shield can stand up against the universe ... Marvel Studios Most metals are thermal conductors and can heat up much quicker than other surfaces.
HuffPost4d
NTSB Reveals Altitude Discrepancies, Lost Communication With Helicopter Before Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board offered new details Friday about the fatal collision between a U.S. Army Black Hawk and an American Airlines plane in Washington late last month, including the ...
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NTSB: Helicopter may have had technical issues before deadly DC midair collision near DCA
by WJLA Staff TOPICS: WASHINGTON (WJLA) — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is looking into the possibility of whether faulty equipment in a military helicopter led to the deadly ...
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Tennessee Aquatic Rescue Team Upgrades Helicopters
Tennessee’s Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team continues ... a thermal imaging system that detects heat signatures, allows pilots to track their hoist operators from below through darkness, fog ...