The US president says the army Black Hawk involved in Wednesday's collision was above the 200ft altitude limit for helicopters.

A pilot's theory about the cause of the crash between an American Airlines jet and a military helicopter has quickly gone viral online.

Leaders across the D.C., Maryland, and Virginia region, as well as federal lawmakers, are reacting to the tragic American Airlines plane crash near DCA.

ARLINGTON, Va. — At least 28 bodies were pulled from the icy waters of the Potomac River after an American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, officials said Thursday.

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The plane collided with a helicopter just before it was scheduled to land. This is a developing story and will be updated.

WASHINGTON — An American Airlines regional jet carrying 64 people collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter late Wednesday near Reagan National Airport in Virginia just across from the District of Columbia, plunging both aircraft into the Potomac River.

The strong impact of African Americans in the U.S. military is evident throughout history. Colorado is home to a celebrated retired lieutenant colonel who, at age 97, is still making a difference.

Emergency teams will continue efforts to retrieve the bodies of those who died when a passenger jet and helicopter collided.

Emergency teams will continue efforts to retrieve the bodies of those who died when a passenger jet and helicopter collided.

The service’s top enlisted leader, Weimer was on hand to watch exercise Combined Resolve, running through Feb. 16. The exercise is testing a revised Army fighting strategy called transforming in contact, which seeks to glean lessons from the Russia-Ukraine war and quickly incorporate them into Army formations.

No one is expected to have survived a collision between an American Airlines plane and an Army helicopter Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, officials said.WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR» American Eagle Flight 5342 (Wichita,