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What is a Black Hawk, the helicopter involved in the deadly American Airlines crash?
The Black Hawk, which is made by Lockheed subsidiary ... The aircraft is named after the chief of the Native American Sauk tribe and has accumulated over 15 million flight hours.
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UH-60 Black Hawk: The U.S. Army's Primary Multi-Role Helicopter
The UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, which was named after the Native American war leader of the Sauk tribe in the Midwest, is every bit the fighter its honorable name suggests. This iconic helicopter has ...
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Black Hawk pilots may have missed air traffic directive, flown on ‘bad’ altitude data before crash
The Black Hawk pilots who collided with an American Airlines plane last month may not have heard vital information given by air traffic control to fly behind the passenger jet seconds before the ...
New York Post29d
Black Hawk pilots may have missed important air traffic control directive before DC plane crash
Black Hawk pilots may not have heard a critical directive from air traffic control to fly behind the American Airlines plane in the seconds before it collided with the jet, and may have had “bad ...
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Investigators Say Black Hawk Altitude Gauges May Have Been Inaccurate Prior to Deadly DC Airplane Collision
A three-person Army Black Hawk helicopter crew may not have received accurate altitude readings in their cockpit or an important transmission from air traffic control before the deadly crash with ...
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D.C. plane crash investigators say Black Hawk crew may not have heard order to go behind plane
The crew of the Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided in midair with an American Airlines jet over Washington, D.C., and crashed into the Potomac River might not have heard instructions from an ...
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Black Hawk Pilots May Not Have Heard Crucial Command From Air Traffic Control Before D.C. Midair Collision
passenger plane and a military Black Hawk helicopter on Jan. 29. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski) The NTSB’s on-scene portion of the investigation, which has now concluded, yielded a few possible ...