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Here's a look at recent aircraft tragedies, mishaps and close calls
A private jet that crashed into a San Diego neighborhood Thursday morning is the latest aviation crash this year.
Trump Has Blamed Biden For FAA’s Failures—But A Key ‘Terrible Idea’ Happened On His Watch
President Trump has blamed former President Biden for air traffic control system failures, when multiple administrations, ...
Here’s what to expect at the Army’s 250th anniversary parade on Trump’s birthday
The Army has started loading up some of the tanks that will take to the streets of the nation’s capital during the 250th ...
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U.S. Army Black Hawk Killer Will Be Called MV-75, It's a Tiltrotor
The U.S. Army settled on the official name for the tiltrotor that will eventually replace the Black Hawk, it's going to be ...
Hotline between military and air traffic controllers in Washington hasn’t worked for over 3 years
Sen. Ted Cruz asked whether a hotline between military and civilian air traffic controllers in Washington, D.C., that hasn’t ...
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Who Attacked Flights Near the White House?
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Army leaders clash with Connecticut lawmaker on future of Black Hawk helicopter
The hearing came to a head when Rep. Rosa DeLauro, who represents the Connecticut district where Sikorsky manufactures the UH ...
Black Hawk helicopter on way to Pentagon causes planes to abort landings at DCA
A "go-around" maneuver is performed when a pilot must abort or reject landing on the final approach or once the aircraft has already touched down.
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Black Hawk chopper mid-air scare near Pentagon with two airlines put more than 200 lives at risk
This incident happened just three months after a fatal crash between another Army Black Hawk and an American Airlines jet at the same airport, killing all 67 on board. US Senator Maria Cantwell called ...
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Black Hawk helicopter on way to Pentagon causes planes to abort landings at DCA
In January, American Airlines Flight 5342 and an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided while attempting to land at DCA. All 64 people on the American Airlines flight were killed, as well as the ...