The final seconds — and grim aftermath — of D.C. plane crash that killed 67
In seconds, the wreckage of each aircraft plunged into the icy Potomac River, the victims with it. All perished.
Search for victims in D.C. plane crash continues in Potomac River
An American Airlines plane with 64 people on board collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., and crashed into ...
Reagan National Airport Had Fatal Plane Crash in 1982
Wednesday’s incident occurred more than 40 years after the Air Florida crash in 1982, when a passenger plane weighed down by ...
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Collision recalls 1982 Air Florida crash into the 14th Street Bridge
It crashed into the bridge at 4:01 p.m., just 30 seconds after takeoff. Seventy passengers and four crew members on the plane perished. The crash also took the lives of four people in cars on the ...
Crews lift first pieces of wreckage from Potomac River near DC after plane crash
Officials said the bodies of several victims remain in the plane's fuselage and their "dignified" removal is a main priority.
Helicopter, plane collide: 41 remains recovered, 28 positively identified
So far 41 bodies have been recovered and 28 have been positively identified. Next-of-kin notifications have been made to 18 ...
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DC plane clash: How Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the Potomac in 1982
On January 13, 1982, nearly 43 years ago today, a catastrophic crash ... maneuver the plane around the 14th Street Bridge, they couldn’t clear it in time, and the plane crashed into the bridge ...
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Collision between helicopter and jetliner kills 67 in nation's worst air disaster in a generation
The plane carried 60 passengers and four crew. Three soldiers were aboard the helicopter. Related: New Orleans plane rerouted moments after fatal crash ... Wilson Bridge, roughly 3 miles (4.8 ...
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.