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 ...
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 ...
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How the Last Major Plane Crash Over Washington Unfolded
Flight 90 did manage to slip the bonds of gravity, albeit for just 30 seconds—gaining a maximum altitude of just 352 feet and ...
An Air Florida jet crashed into the Potomac in 1982. A look at the tragedy and airline
The deadly crash in the Potomac after an American Eagle jet collided with a military helicopter has stirred memories of a long-ago tragedy in Washington, D.C. An Air Florida flight taking off en route ...
Collision recalls 1982 Air Florida crash into the 14th Street Bridge
The devastating Air Florida Flight 90 crash on Jan. 13, 1982 and subsequent rescue efforts in the ice-covered Potomac River ...
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43 Years Ago, a Plane Crash on the Potomac Left 78 People Dead
struck a bridge over the river after taking off from Washington National Airport in a snowstorm, leaving 78 people dead. The plane, Air Florida Flight 90, hit several cars before splitting into ...
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Plane crash: FAA restricting helicopter traffic near Reagan National Airport
“Today’s decision will immediately help secure the airspace near Reagan Airport, ensuring the safety of airplane ... Memorial ...
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At least 30 bodies recovered in American Airlines, Army copter crash near DC airport, no survivors
Officials are set to hold a press conference at 7:30 a.m. during which more information about survivors and fatalities will ...
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Kentucky Bridge Lights Up to Honor DC Plane Victims
A bridge in Louisville, Kentucky, was lit up on Thursday, January 30, to honor the victims of the Washington, DC, plane crash. Louisville Mayor Craig ... collided with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter ...
Plane crashes near Reagan National Airport after colliding with military helicopter, officials say
A jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan ...