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‘Risking lives to save others’: Ex-pilot recalls 1982 rescue of Air Florida Flight 90 passengers
Donald Usher, a former helicopter pilot who helped rescue survivors from the 1982 Air Florida Flight 90 crash in the Potomac ...
43 years ago, another D.C. plane crash and dramatic rescue on the Potomac River
The crash and rescue on the icy river connecting Washington, DC and Virginia had similarities to this one. Five of the 79 ...
DC plane clash: How Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the Potomac in 1982
The recent crash and rescue on the icy river between DC and Virginia sparks memories of Air Florida's 1982 disaster.
American Airlines Plane Crash Follows Strikingly Similar Tragedy on Potomac 43 Years Ago. Only 5 Survived the 1982 Disaster
Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the 14th Street Bridge over the Potomac River. 78 passengers, cabin crew members and ...
How five people survived after a plane crashed into the Potomac River 42 years ago
The aviation disaster near Washington DC has brought up memories of another crash into the Potomac River 43 years ago – the ...
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Local photojournalist reflects on Air Florida crash in the wake of tragic DC midair crash
On a snowy January afternoon, Air Florida Flight 90 slammed into the 14th Street Bridge soon after takeoff from National Airport, plunging into the icy Potomac River. One television news crew from ...
With debris cleanup to begin, medic compares crash response to Air Florida operations
On Sunday, 7News On Your Side found the crane that was used to clear the wreckage of the Baltimore Key Bridge collapse on a ...
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DC plane clash: How Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the Potomac in 1982
A passenger jet carrying 64 people collided Wednesday night with an Army helicopter ... and dramatic rescue on the Potomac River Good Samaritan rushes to help victims of Naples, Florida plane ...