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Conditions of DC’s Potomac River make recovery

Conditions of DC’s Potomac River make recovery after plane crash difficult. Here’s why

Officials say the conditions of the Potomac River are complicating recovery efforts of the bodies of the 67 presumed dead in a mid-air collision between American Airlines flight 5342 from Wichita and a military Black Hawk helicopter.

KHOU 11 · 3h

Bodies of 3 soldiers on board military helicopter in deadly plane crash recovered from Potomac River

WASHINGTON — The bodies of three soldiers who were on board a military helicopter that crashed into a passenger plane near Washington, D.C. Wednesday night have been recovered, one day after the deadliest U.S. aviation disaster since 2001.

NBC New York · 1h

Photos: See the aftermath of plane, helicopter crash in the Potomac River

An American Eagle flight and a military helicopter collided over the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport Wednesday night.

Georgia state lawmakers, US Senator weigh in on crash over Washington

A Georgia state representative and former army pilot told Channel 2 about safety conditions in the air space over Washington.

'Shower of sparks': Witness describes midair collision over Potomac River

While driving home, Ari Shulman said a "spray of sparks" in the sky caught his attention as he watched in horror the midair collision unfold.

20hon MSN

'Nothing short of a nightmare': Jet, helicopter collide in deadly crash near Reagan National

God bless their souls," President Donald Trump said after a passenger plane carrying 64 people collided with an Army helicopter on a training mission.

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