Remaining large wreckage removed from the Potomac River from midair collision
Salvage crews have recovered the last large pieces of aircraft wreckage from the Potomac River on Thursday and are focusing on collecting small pieces from the crash site where 67 died.
More remains of D.C. plane crash victims recovered from Potomac River as wreckage removal begins
Crews spent the weekend positioning cranes and other key equipment following last week's deadly plane crash near Washington, D.C.
Large Wreckage Removed from Potomac River
The PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 airplane operated as American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas, to Reagan Washington National Airport and the US Army helicopter collided at 8:47 p.m. ET on January 29, 2025, killing 67 people. Prestaging operations began on January 31, and initial removal of large wreckage started February 3.
Wreckage of Army helicopter pulled from Potomac River after DCA crash
Salvage crews worked on the Potomac River on Thursday and could be seen pulling out pieces of the Army Black Hawk helicopter that crashed with a plane
All major wreckage from DC plane crash removed from Potomac River
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says crews have successfully taken all major pieces of wreckage from the D.C. plane crash out of the Potomac River. The announcement came Thursday evening, just a day after the remains of all 67 victims killed in the midair collision were recovered and positively identified,
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Major wreckage removal from DC-area plane crash is complete
Officials say the wreckage will be moved via flatbed to a secure location for a wreckage layout examination by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).
More remains of D.C. plane crash victims recovered as wreckage removal begins
Crews spent the weekend positioning cranes and other key equipment following last week's deadly plane crash near Washington, D.C.
Last pieces of doomed jet being removed from Potomac River: Updates
ARLINGTON, Va. − Crews were working to complete the removal of wreckage of a commercial jet and military helicopter from the Potomac River on Wednesday, one week after the horrifying midair crash that killed all 67 people aboard the two aircrafts.
Recovery crews retrieve remains of last D.C. plane crash victims
Divers and salvage crews have recovered the remains of all 67 victims of last week’s midair collision near Reagan National Airport, officials said Tuesday.
DC plane crash live updates: All 67 bodies identified, wreckage recovery continues
An American Airlines regional jet collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on Jan. 29. Both aircraft plunged into the Potomac River near Reagan Airport.
Crews pull more wreckage from icy Potomac; copter may hold plane crash clues
Wind gusts and tidal conditions could slow recovery operations today after the midair collision of a passenger plane and helicopter last week.
All major wreckage from midair collision near Reagan airport removed, military says
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DC plane crash wreckage pulled from Potomac — as eerie photo shows chopper in watery grave
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Recovery of DC jet wreckage begins as investigators review new information
Just offshore of the towering national monuments of Washington, a tall crane now hovers over the Potomac River. It casts a ...
Wreckage, additional remains recovered after deadly air collision near DC
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Federal officials recover wreckage of Black Hawk chopper involved in Washington DC mid-air collision
Meanwhile, the authorities also recovered some additional parts of the American Airlines plane that was about to land at the ...