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Remembering the victims of the Potomac crash
News4 remembers and pays tribute to the victims of last week’s midair disaster over the Potomac River.
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Trump blames ‘obsolete' US air traffic control system for deadly collision
President Donald Trump on Thursday blamed last week’s deadly collision of a passenger jet and Army helicopter on what he called an “obsolete” computer system used by U.S. air traffic controllers, and he vowed to replace it.
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Crews pull Black Hawk wreckage from Potomac after crash
Video shows crews using a barge and crane to remove wreckage from the Potomac River. News4’s Adam Tuss shares an update from Reagan National Airport, more than a week after the midair catastrophe.
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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.
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Wreckage of Army helicopter pulled from Potomac River after DCA crash
Salvage crews are on the Potomac River, working to remove pieces of the Army Black Hawk helicopter that crashed with a plane, killing everyone on board both aircraft. Here’s a look at the operation.
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VIDEO: Vigil for DC crash victims held on Potomac waterfront
Residents and elected officials gathered Wednesday night to remember the people lost in the mid-air collision outside Reagan National Airport just over a week ago.
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Vigil held for victims 1 week after Potomac crash
Community members gathered in Alexandria to mourn the victims of the Potomac crash one week after the tragedy. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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The Potomac recovery effort 1 week after the crash
One week after the Potomac Crash, News4 Transportation Reporter Adam Tuss breaks down the latest developments in the investigation.
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Monumental Sports to host benefit show for victims of Potomac crash
Some of the country’s greatest figure skaters will perform at Capital One Arena to honor those who lost their lives in last week’s midair collision. News4’s Mark Segraves spoke to Capitals owner Ted Leonsis about the team’s connection to some of the skaters who died.
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Crews continue to remove wreckage 1 week after fatal midair collision
It has been one week since the fatal collision between the American Airlines jet and the Army helicopter. All 67 victims have been recovered from the Potomac River. Crews continue to remove wreckage from the River on Wednesday. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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Figure skating event benefitting victims of DC plane crash to take place at Capital One Arena
A figure skating tribute will take place in Washington, D.C., in early March to support victims of the midair collision outside Ronald Reagan International Airport.
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A timeline of the air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001
A week after a helicopter and airplane collision in Washington killed 67 people, investigators are still at work as salvage crews pull out chunks of aircraft. The next morning President Donald Trump said all on board were killed as recovery efforts were underway. The identities of the victims began to trickle out online. Investigators found the black boxes of the...
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‘I have only tears': Coach mourns figure skaters killed in Potomac crash
A former Russian figure skater turned coach in Northern Virginia worked with several of the victims of the Potomac crash and a had a close relationship with the former top-ranked junior figure skater in the country. “I don’t have words; I have only tears,” said Sergey Korovin, a coach from the Skating Club of Northern Virginia, as he stood...
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Virginia coach remembers young figure skaters killed in Potomac plane crash
Sergey Korovin, a coach from the Skating Club of Northern Virginia, worked with many young figure skaters killed in the Potomac plane crash last week. Northern Virginia Reporter Drew Wilder spoke with him.
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Crews recover more wreckage from Potomac River
Crews made progress removing the wreckage from last week’s midair crash, including the tail of the American Airlines jet, from the Potomac River. Transportation Reporter has the latest from the salvage operation.
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All 67 victims from Potomac crash recovered as more wreckage removed from river
Crews are expected to remove the cockpit from the American Airlines jet from the Potomac River as they continue recovery efforts from last week’s fatal mid-air collision that killed 67 people.
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Crews to attempt to remove plane's cockpit from Potomac River
As recovery efforts continue, Unified Command crews will try to lift the cockpit of the American Airlines regional jet out from the Potomac River on Tuesday. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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Crews find more victims as they move plane wreckage from Potomac River
Salvage crews are in the process of removing the wreckage of Flight 5342 and are working to find more victims. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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Firefighter guarded soldier's body for hours after recovery from Potomac
After a firefighter noticed one of the victims recovered from the Potomac River last week was a soldier, he stood guard over the body for hours.
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Firefighter guarded soldier's body for hours after recovery from Potomac
A firefighter who responded to the midair collision last week noticed one of the first victims recovered from the Potomac River was a soldier and stood guard over his body for hours. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.