On Wednesday night, a large -scale search and rescue work was carried out after a Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American airline aircraft.
According to data from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet and Sikorsky H-60 ​​helicopter collided at the air at 33 pm at Reagan National Airport at about 9pm local time.
PSA runs as a US Airlines flight 5342, and it starts from Wchto in Kansas. There is no direct message about the cause of casualties or collisions.
The White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told Fox's news Sean Hannity, and President Donald Trump knew this, saying it was miserable. Trump later issued a statement, "I have completely introduced the terrible accidents that just happened at Reagan National Airport. May God bless their souls. Thank you for your first respondent. The trust situation and more details will be provided.
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According to U.S. airlines, there are 60 passengers and four crew members on the CRJ-700 aircraft.
The airline said in a statement: "We are concerned about passengers and crews on the plane." "We are in contact with the authorities and assisted emergency work."
A Army official said that there were three soldiers on the helicopter when they crashed.
The army confirmed to the digital digital digitalization of Fox News: "We can confirm that the aircraft involved in the incident tonight is the Army UH-60 helicopter of Brah-60 helicopter of the 12th Air Camp." We are working with local officials. Once we obtain other information, we are obtained. It will provide other information. "
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Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk is four-leaf, dual engine, medium-sized public business helicopter, can carry 15 people, including two pilots, two crew members and two rescue experts.
At the time of a crash, the Reagan National Airport reported the clear sky. The visible 10 miles continued from the northwest at a speed of 16 miles/h, and the gust of gusts was 26 miles per hour. The temperature at that time was 50 degrees.
Sean Duffy, Minister of Transport, said he was closely monitoring the situation at the scene. He just sworn in early Wednesday.
The Federal Investigation Bureau said that the National Capital Response Team of the Washington Office is in response to the "Aviation Incident at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport" to support law enforcement and public safety partners.
Kristi Noem, Minister of Land and Security, said that each available US coast Guard resources will be deployed to assist in search and rescue work. She also said that her department was actively monitoring the situation and prepared to support local responders.
The DC Fire and EMS department confirmed the vessel at the scene.
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The screenshot of the Earth camera seems to show the moment when an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with the US aviation jet at the Reagan Washington National Airport. (Credit: Earthcam) (Earthcam)
A few minutes before landing, the air traffic controller asked whether the commercial aircraft could land on the No. 33 runway of the Reagan National. The pilot said they could. The controller then cleaned the aircraft to fall on the 33rd runway. The flight tracking site shows how the aircraft adjusts its new runway.
When the collision occurs, in the audio of the air traffic control tower, I heard a controller ask the helicopter. "Pat25 you have CRJ, please refer to passenger planes."
"Have you seen it?" I heard another pilot a few seconds after the collision.
A video was released to X and captured from the network camera of Kennedy Center, capturing the air explosion in the air near the Poto Mark River.
Laura Kelley, Governor of Kansas, said she knew the incident.
She said: "I know a flight accident from a aircraft from Willito at the Reagan National Airport." "I am actively contacting the authorities. My thoughts are published to those who participated in it. I will share it if available. More information.
When the Army Black Hawk helicopter at a plane at the Reagan Washington National Airport, the screenshot on the earth's vehicle seemed to show a fireball. (Credit: Earthcam) (Earthcam)
Senator R-Kans.
He wrote: "My prayer is that God wraps his arm around every victim, and he continues to be with his family. There is no word to make this story easier." State prayer, pray for Kansas tonight, the first respondent, rescue personnel, and all those involved in this terrible accident. How to expand information ""
The collision marks the first crash involving American commercial flights since 2009.
Korgen Airlines flight 3407 is a flight from New Sawark, New Jersey. Before, crashed.
At that time, all 45 passengers and 4 crew members were killed.
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The Associated Press contributed to this report.