WASHINGTON D.C. PLANE CRASH
REGIONAL JET COLLIDES WITH HELICOPTER MID-AIR
… 64 Folks On Board
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7:33 PM PT — There have been 60 passengers and 4 crew members on board the airplane.
An American Airways regional jet making ready to land in Washington D.C. on Wednesday night time collided with a navy Blackhawk helicopter close to Reagan Washington Nationwide Airport … in keeping with the Federal Aviation Administration.
American Airways mentioned in an announcement … “We’re aware of reports that American Eagle flight 5342, operated by PSA, with service from Wichita, Kansas (ICT) to Washington Reagan National Airport (DCA) has been involved in an incident. We will provide information as it becomes available.”
Webcam on the Kennedy Heart caught an explosion mid-air throughout the Potomac. https://t.co/v75sxitpH6 pic.twitter.com/HInYdhBYs5
— Alejandro Alvarez (@aletweetsnews) January 30, 2025
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Video from The Kennedy Heart reveals the explosion happen mid-air throughout the Potomac River.
Reagan Washington Nationwide Airport is at present not permitting planes to land and take off. Pictures on social media present a large emergency response close to the realm of the place the crash occurred round 9 PM.
Please say a prayer for everybody concerned within the mid-air collision close to Reagan airport this night. We’re monitoring the state of affairs, however for now let’s hope for the very best.
— JD Vance (@JDVance) January 30, 2025
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Vice President JD Vance posted on X … “Please say a prayer for everyone involved in the mid-air collision near Reagan airport this evening. We’re monitoring the situation, but for now let’s hope for the best.”
White Home Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt informed Fox Information that President Trump is conscious of the state of affairs.
The FAA and NTSB will examine the crash.
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