What to know about the military helicopter involved in crash near DC
- An American Airlines jet with 60 passengers collided with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport on Wednesday night, prompting a search-and-rescue operation in the Potomac River.
- The body of the plane was found upside down in three sections in waist-deep water, and the wreckage of the helicopter was also located.
- Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth stated that the Army helicopter was on an 'annual proficiency training flight' during the crash.
- An investigation will determine if the helicopter was in the proper corridor and at the right altitude at the time of the incident, according to Hegseth.
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