As recovery efforts on the Potomac River continue after a midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines plane on Wednesday night, a Virginia rescue diver and firefighter ...

The bodies of 55 of the 67 victims killed when a plane and helicopter crashed near Reagan National Airport have been recovered from the Potomac River, officials said in a news conference Sunday.

The crash occurred around 9 p.m. before search and rescue efforts began in the nearby Potomac River for the 60 passengers and four crew members from the plane and three soldiers from the helicopter.

Flight records showed the passenger plane was expected to land around 9 p.m. But at 8:53 p.m., DC police began receiving calls about “an aircraft crash above the Potomac River,” the agency said.

Both the plane and helicopter crashed into the Potomac River. Trump speaks about 'tragedy that should not have happened' Live updates: Plane collides with helicopter, crashes into river.

WASHINGTON — Twenty-eight bodies have been pulled from the Potomac River after a plane collided with a military helicopter in midair and crashed into the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan ...

Dean Naujoks, the Potomac Riverkeeper, knows the river and how it moves ... in a photo of one of the pilots who died, pages from a plane manual, a brown sweater, a handle from an emergency ...

Divers are expected to return to the Potomac River on Friday as part of the recovery and investigation after a midair collision killed 67 people in the United States deadliest aviation disaster in ...

A Jan. 29, 2025, plane and helicopter crash in the Potomac River has raised environmental concerns about jet fuel contamination. Government agencies haven't tested the water, citing jet fuel's ...