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According to the first elements of the American Aviation Regulator (FAA), an airplane of the Bombardier manufacturer operated by the PSA company, an a subsidiary of the American Airlines, “collided to a moderate height” A helicopter at that time with a helicopter with a helicopter Sikorski H -60 at that time With Sikorski H -60. The approach to landing at Reagan Airport, which is situated on the banks of the Washington and Potomac River which sprinkles it. A bombary of this type can transport up to 78 people.
The helicopter is known as “Black Hawk” and it can transport 15 people. A Pentagon official said that three military were on the board.
The aircraft came from Wichita, Kansas, and was to land at Washington at 9:00 pm (Belgium time at 3 pm on Thursday).
Referring to an “air phenomenon”, the airport announced on the Social Network X that “all takeoff and landing” suspended “.
In Potomac’s icy water, a research and rescue operation involving police and firefighters was going on in the scene of the accident. In the video published on social networks, helicopters flying above the river were shown flying in water with light beams.
Around the airport, dozens of beacons are visible on different banks of the Potomac River, drowned in darkness. Most are placed in front of the airport on the eastern bank of the river. Dozens of fire trucks, some of which were in motion to reach the airport with some trailers pulling a pneumatic canoe.
Military helicopter created “training flight”
The military helicopter involved in the air collision “trained”, a spokesman for the US Army. “We can confirm that the equipment involved in the CE’s accident (Wednesday)” a training theft “said,” A US Army spokesperson wrote a message by the head of Pentagon Pete Hegseth in a message on social networks.
“May God bless them” President Donald Trump reacted quickly in a statement, saying that he was “fully informed about the terrible accident”. He then said that the air collision in Washington should have been avoided. ” “An ideal approach to the aircraft airport was on the trajectory. The helicopter was going directly into the aircraft for a while. The night was clear, the light was shining on the aircraft, why the helicopter n ‘mounted or descended, or a made, turns, turn, “The US President wrote on his social network Truth Social. He said, “Why did the control tower not tell the helicopter whether to do what to do instead of asking if they have seen the aircraft. It is a terrible situation that should have been avoided by a priority,” he said.
This is a terrible situation that should have been avoided by a priority
300 people are looking for people in “very difficult situations”
After a confrontation between a helicopter and an aircraft of American Airlines on Wednesday evening at Washington DC, local authorities created a point on Thursday morning (local time). These ensure that “focusing on the discovery of the remaining people”, they confirmed during a press conference near the Potomac River, where both devices collapsed.
“Two aircraft, a CRJ700 bomber from the company PSA Airlines, and a black Hawk military helicopter, both fell into the water. The helicopter had three passengers, Wichita (Kansas, the center of the United States) from the American Airlines aircraft from the United States. And four members of the on-board staff, “John Donley, head of the Washington DC firefighters during a press point held from Wednesday to Thursday night, said.
The Mayor of Washington DC Murial Boseer said, “We cannot give a provisional assessment yet, we cannot confirm a death.” Donley said, “About 300 people work in extreme conditions to try to find the remaining people. The air is strong and water is very cold. There is no light, water is black and dirty. Operations occur. “
Officials have confirmed the closure of Ronald Reagan Airport by at least 11:00 pm to allow efforts on research in Potomac, not away from the tracks.
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