US EditionA Black Hawk helicopter was training to evacuate officials in a catastrophic event. Then it collided with a passenger plane
- A Black Hawk helicopter collided with a passenger jet during a training flight for a military mission to evacuate senior officials in case of an attack on the U.S.
- Three soldiers from the 12th Aviation Battalion were killed in the collision, along with 64 people aboard the passenger plane.
- U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that the crew was retraining for a continuity of government mission, which preserves the government's operation during disasters.
- An investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing, as the Army faces scrutiny for conducting night flights near a busy airport.
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Conservative News DailyDC Black Hawk Was Secretly Practicing for Worst-Case Scenario in US Before Colliding with Plane
The Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a commercial airliner in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night was running drills to prepare for a potential doomsday scenario. The 12th Aviation Battalion, the unit for which the downed UH-60 Black Hawk flew, has a unique mission set that includes evacuating senior officials to secure locations in the... The post DC Black Hawk Was Secretly Practicing for Worst-Case Scenario in US Before Colliding with…
Before D.C. Plane Crash, Army Helicopter Was Flying 100 Feet Too High and Twice Warned About Passenger Jet: Officials
Investigators released new details regarding the U.S. Army helicopter that collided with American Airlines Flight 5342Win McNamee/Getty A helicopter flying near American Airlines crash site on Jan. 30Officials have released new information regarding the U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with American Airlines flight 5342 on Jan. 29, which resulted in the death of 67 people.In a briefing on Saturday, Feb. 1, officials from the Nationa…
Crashed US Army Black Hawk unit was responsible for doomsday readiness - West Hawaii Today
The Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet in Washington on Wednesday was on a training flight along a route core to a seldom-discussed military mission to evacuate senior officials to safety in the event of an attack on the U.S., officials say.
A Black Hawk helicopter was training to evacuate officials in a catastrophic event. Then it collided with a passenger plane
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — The Black Hawk military helicopter involved in Wednesday’s midair collision in Washingon, DC, was training to evacuate government officials in the case of a catastrophic event when it crashed into an American Airlines regional passenger plane – and was involved with a catastrophe of its own. Jonathan Koziol, chief of staff for the Army’s aviation directorate, told reporters on Thursday the pilots were training for a …
Black Hawk in DC plane crash was practicing top-secret ‘continuity of government mission’ in case of attack on US
The military helicopter that collided with an American Airlines flight this week was conducting training to prepare for a catastrophe or attack on the US.
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