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Black Hawk’s Deadliest Tactic Leads to Catastrophic Encounter
On January 29, 2025, the world was stunned by the tragic news of the mid-air collision between American Airlines Flight 5342 and a US Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in the skies over Washington ...
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Pentagon lost contact with Army helicopter on May 1 flight, causing 2 planes to abort D.C. landings
Military air traffic controllers briefly lost contact with an Army helicopter ... The Black Hawk was not carrying any passengers. The aborted landings on May 1, first reported by the AP, added ...
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See the MV-75 tiltrotor set to be the US Army's next premier air assault vehicle and replace the UH-60 Black Hawk
The tiltrotor is part of the Army's plan to modernize its aging fleet of military helicopters ... Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk with the MV-75 by the 2030s. It flies like a helicopter, cruises ...
New York Post18d
Pentagon lost contact with Army helicopter for 20 seconds, causing jets to abort landings at DC airport
The brief blackout was the result of a temporary control tower antenna not being set up in a location where it would be able to maintain contact with the Black Hawk helicopter as it approached to ...
WMUR18d
Here's a look at recent aircraft tragedies, mishaps and close calls
We're learning that at least 2 people have died following this crash, several other injured, but those fatalities ... Washington because of an Army Black Hawk helicopter flying near the Pentagon.
The New York Times18d
Army Report Links Pentagon Equipment Glitch to Aborted Landings at D.C. Airport
By Kate Kelly Two commercial flights were diverted from Ronald Reagan National Airport on May 1 in part because of a communications glitch between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and Pentagon air ...
Fox News18d
Misplaced antenna caused military controllers to lose contact with Black Hawk near DCA: report
said a temporary control tower antenna placed in the wrong location caused military air traffic controllers to lose contact with the Black Hawk helicopter for 20 seconds, according to a report ...
New Hampshire Union Leader18d
Black Hawk's tiltrotor successor struggles through political and military turbulence
The Army has announced the future of air assault, choosing the "Screaming Eagles" of the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell, Ky., as first in line to fly the new MV-75 tiltrotor. The MV-75 ...
The Hill19d
Multiple fatalities reported in San Diego plane crash
The fatalities were among the small plane’s passengers, and no one on the ground was injured, assistant fire department chief Dan Eddy said at a news conference Thursday. Officials said the ...
San Diego Union-Tribune19d
Six presumed dead when small plane crashes into military homes in Murphy Canyon neighborhood
San Diego police said late Thursday afternoon that two fatalities have been confirmed ... two stories tall in the Murphy Canyon area, is military housing. San Diego Naval Base commander ...
Fox News19d
2 dead, 8 injured after plane from NJ carrying 6 makes fiery crash in San Diego military neighborhood: police
Officials said military families helped each other escape homes and jump out of windows, preventing additional injuries and fatalities. None of those injured had to be taken to the hospital from ...