U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with American Eagle Flight 5342 on final approach to Ronald Reagan Washington ...
The GE T901 engine was developed as part of the Improved Turbine Engine Program to replace the T700 engines used by U.S. Army’s UH-60s and the AH-64s, and ...
The American Airlines jet was carrying 60 passengers and four crew members when it collided with Black Hawk Army helicopter ...
The Army helicopter and regional American Eagle jet that collided over Washington are both workhorse aircraft that operate ...
Here are images of the two aircraft involved in the crash, taken from airline websites and directly manufacturers.
The UH-60 Black Hawk has been deployed to dozens of combat zones around the world. Sikorsky has built more than 5,000 of them in Stratford since the 1970s.
The Black Hawk helicopter has two seats for pilots and eight additional seats for passengers. It has a gold top, which is usually for VIPs but no senior U.S. officials were on board, a Defense ...