Sixty passengers and four crew members from the plane and three Black Hawk helicopter personnel are feared dead as a recovery mission is underway.

Officials say there are no survivors among the 67 passengers on the aircrafts that collided above Washington, D.C.

Among the 67 killed the three soldiers aboard the helicopter identities have not yet been released however, the wife of one of the pilots says that her husband, Andrew Eaves from Mississippi, was killed.