The air traffic control (ATC) audio from the clashes on Wednesday between the Army Black Hawk Helicopter and the American Airlines jet reveals the moment before and after the disaster develops.
The two aircraft collided at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia around 9 pm, and the three soldiers are now in the helicopter while 60 passengers and four crews were on passenger JET. did. Large -scale recovery work is underway on the Potomax River.
At the air traffic control audio, you can hear a controller that instructs the 5342 flight 5342 flight to the controller of the runway 33.
The Aerial Traffic Control (ATC) audio from the clashes on Wednesday between the Army Black Hawk Helicopter and the American Airlines Jet will reveal the moment before and after the disaster develops. (Earthcam)
American Airplane, Army Helicopter, collides outside Reagan National Airport near Washington DC
AA pilots have confirmed that they can take 33 runway 33, clarifying that the PSA airline BOMBARDIER CRJ700 Regional JET, which is called the “CRJ”, to land aircraft.
Next, the controller is called “PAT25”, a helicopter UH-60 helicopter Sikorsky UH-60 helicopter, and instructs him to pass behind the jet.
“Can you see PAT25, CRJ? There is a PAT 25 path behind CRJ,” says the controller.
There is no response to ATC audio feas. Fox News learned that the helicopter responded, but in different frequency, the frequency of helicopters.
About 40 seconds later, ground traffic control warned the tower.
5342 flights 5342 Airlines to visit the runway 33. (Fox News)
Reagan National Airport Crash: Military Black Hawk Helicopter is an aerial collision with American Airlines Jet
“Did the tower see it?”
“Yeah, we've seen it,” and someone in the tower says, and the controller starts a process to detour the flight desperately.
“Everyone is holding your position in your field now,” says a female controller.
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“Fire order. The accident happened in the river. Both helicopters and airplanes dropped crash on the river … he approached the runway 33.”
“All runways are closed. Nobody has landed and no one is moving at all,” she told the fire order and used all the taxway and runway for response. I added that there is a clearance.
“The controller probably goes out in the middle of the river. I haven't seen anything since they attacked the river, but it's CRJ and helicopter, and I'm about half miles from the approach. She says she is far away. “
At the time of CRASH, the Reagan National Airport reported that the sunny weather, 10 -mile visibility and wind were maintained 16 mph from the northwest, and stucked into 26 mph / h. The temperature at that time was 50 degrees.
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The Army was a “Training Flight” from the Fox News Digital, the UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter, which carries three soldiers, is “from the Bravo Company of the 12th Air Bands from the Davison Army Airfield in Fort Belvoar”. I talked.
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In Arlington, Virginia, a boat is working on Thursday, January 30, 2025 on the Potomac River near the Ronal Dragan Washington National Airport. (Alex Brandon/AP)
The collision indicated that a crash related to US commercial flights since 2009 has the first time.
During the landing assist near Buffalonaagara International Airport on February 12, 2009, Corgan Air Flight 3407, a flight from New Jersey, New Jersey, New York, stalled and dropped CRASH. The plane hit the house.
Fox News's Greg Wehner and Jennifer Griffin have contributed to this report.
