Air Collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
A tragic air collision between an American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter resulted in the death of 67 victims near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Recovery efforts are ongoing to retrieve all human remains and wreckage from the Potomac River.
Key Points
- 67 victims killed in the collision
- Recovery efforts ongoing in the Potomac River
- Investigation led by the National Transportation Safety Board
Pros
- Efforts to recover victims and debris are ongoing
- Investigation into the cause of the crash is being conducted
Cons
- Tragic loss of 67 lives in the deadliest air crash in two decades