Coast Guard, Navy Assisting in Search and Recovery Following Crash Over Potomac
This post was updated with additional information from the Navy. Search efforts continue in the Potomac River after an American Airlines plane with 60 passengers and four crew on board collided in midair with an Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter carrying three soldiers near Reagan National Airport outside Washington,
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The remains of 42 people had been pulled from the river by Saturday afternoon, including 38 that had been positively identified.
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Recovery crews and divers searched the Potomac River in Washington, DC for remains and cleared wreckage on Saturday from the mid-air collision of a passenger jet and Army helicopter that killed 67 people.
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On Saturday, officials are bringing salvage equipment to help remove the passenger plane and helicopter and retrieve the rest of the bodies.
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Recovery crews search Potomac after DC plane crash
Recovery crews and divers are searching the Potomac River for remains and clearing wreckage from the midair collision of a passenger jet and Army helicopter that killed 67 people. A Coast Guard cutter outfitted with a crane waited by the wreckage on Saturday as occasional recovery team members slipped into the water from smaller emergency boats.
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