Deadly aircraft collision over the Potomac River involving an Army Black Hawk and American Airlines plane. All 67 people onboard presumed dead. Comments from Captain Sullenberger, President Trump, and Defense Secretary Hegseth.
Key Points
Deadly collision involving an Army Black Hawk and American Airlines plane near Reagan National Airport
All 67 people onboard presumed dead, shifting from rescue to recovery operation
Comments from President Trump, Defense Secretary Hegseth, and Captain Sullenberger
Pros
Insights from Captain Sullenberger, known for 'miracle on the Hudson' landing in 2009
Confirmation of experienced crew and use of night vision goggles in the Black Hawk
Cons
Tragic loss of all 67 people onboard both aircraft