Parents of Richmond Hill pilot: 'He did everything right' as U.S. accepts blame in mid-air crash

22-year U.S. Army Veteran Tom Barrett Delivers Aviation Safety

In case you missed it, 22-year U.S. Army veteran Tom Barrett had his bill “to install crash avoidance technology in military helicopters as part of a broader effort to prevent future mid-air crashes” signed into law by President Trump. This critical legislation was introduced following the tragic mid-air collision between a passenger airline and a military helicopter and marks Congressman Barrett’s […]

Parents of Richmond Hill pilot: 'He did everything right' as U.S. accepts blame in mid-air crash

Sam Lilley was the first officer aboard American Airlines Flight 5342, which was hit midair by an Army Black Hawk helicopter and plunged into the Potomac River, killing all 67 people aboard both aircraft.