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NTSB, DC and Army helicopter

Fox News on MSN · 2d

Army helicopter that crashed with commercial plane in DC was flying above altitude limit: NTSB

The Army helicopter that collided with a plane over D.C. in January had incorrect altitude readings, contributing to the aircraft getting too close.

CNN on MSN · 2d

NTSB hearing reveals air traffic controllers should have warned passenger plane about helicopter before collision, but didn’t

The National Transportation Safety Board will question witnesses Thursday about air traffic control training, a key part of the investigation into January’s deadly midair collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

BBC on MSN · 2d

Helicopter in deadly DC airport collision had faulty altitude gauge, NTSB says

Investigators testifying at a hearing into the January's mid-air crash in Washington DC suggest faulty altitude data may have led to a miscalculation.

vision goggles, the helicopter

The Associated Press on MSN · 12h

Night vision goggles may have hampered helicopter pilots before crash with jet, experts tell NTSB

The Army goggles would have made it difficult to see the plane's colored lights, which might have helped the Black Hawk determine the plane's direction. The goggles also limited the pilots' peripheral vision as they flew near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

NBC News · 23h

Night vision goggles may have hindered helicopter pilots before jet collision, experts say

The goggles were among the topics discussed at the NTSB’s third and final day of public testimony over the fatal midair crash near Washington, D.C., which killed 67 people.

Night vision goggles may have hampered pilots before DC crash: Experts

Aviation experts said the goggles may have created viewing difficulties for the pilots of a U.S. Army helicopter that collided with a jet in January.

10h

Joby Said to Weigh Deal for Helicopter Ride-Share Operator Blade

Joby Aviation Inc is exploring an acquisition of helicopter ride-share operator Blade Air Mobility Inc, according to people ...

14hon MSN

Man, 88, Dies After His Homemade Helicopter Self-Destructed During Takeoff

On Thursday, July 30, 88-year-old Vladimir Trapeznikov attempted to take off in a homemade helicopter when it fell apart and ...

3don MSN

Less than a second before hitting a passenger jet, helicopter instructor told pilot to change course, NTSB hearing reveals

The first of the National Transportation Safety Board’s three days of investigative hearings is underway to help determine ...

2d

Helicopter’s altitude readings said wrong

Investigators probing the January midair collision of a passenger plane and an Army helicopter over Washington that killed 67 ...

1don MSN

Officers Save Drowning Man by Landing Helicopter Near Closed City Pool: 'Take Me Down Now'

A 25-year-old man nearly drowned after swimming in a Baltimore pool on Saturday, July 26. Dramatic footage shows how two ...

1don MSN

Russian man, 88, dies after homemade helicopter falls apart on takeoff

An 88-year-old Russian man, who gained local fame for building his own aircraft, has died after attempting to take off in a ...

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Kris Kristofferson on what really happened when he landed a helicopter in Johnny Cash’s yard to get his demo tape heard

The late singer-songwriter’s stunt would ultimately earn him the opportunity to quit his job and become a full-time musician ...

TAG24 on MSN10h

New findings released amid investigation of deadly collision between army helicopter and plane

An investigative hearing into a deadly collision of a US Army helicopter and a plane that killed 67 revealed a discrepancy in ...

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