What are Black Hawk helicopters and how are they used? What to know after the DC aircraft crash
The military helicopter that collided with a regional jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a crash that killed all 67 people aboard both aircraft was a UH-60 Black Hawk, consid ered the “workhorse” of Army aviation.
Washington DC crash: 10 things to know about the US Army black hawk helicopter
Here are 10 key things to know about the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the incident, its capabilities, and the mission it was conducting at the time of the crash.
Experts weigh in on Black Hawk helicopter after deadly mid-air collision
Aviation experts are shedding light on the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter after one collided with American Airlines Flight 5342, leaving all on board presumed dead. Officials said the Black Hawk, a four-blade,
Black Hawk pilot from Mississippi killed in DC plane-helicopter crash
A Noxubee County native was among those aboard a Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a regional jet Wednesday in Washington, D.C., reports say.
What is a Black Hawk, the helicopter involved in the deadly American Airlines crash?
The Black Hawk is a US Army workhorse helicopter. It has been flying for decades. One tragically collided with a passenger jet this week.
Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter was on a 'proficiency training flight'
Military spokesman Ron McLendon II said the Army is joining an investigation into the crash headed by the National Transportation Security Board.
Black Hawk Helicopter Pilot Made 'Grave Error'—Father of Plane Crash Pilot
"The Army pilot made a grave error," Timothy Lilley said. "It hurts me because those are my brothers, and now my son is dead."
What we know about the Army Black Hawk helicopter crew
The Pentagon has launched its own investigation into how an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines passenger plane over the Potomac River near Reagan Washington Regional Airport.
Ex-Black Hawk helicopter pilot believes three things went wrong in plane collision
Former Black Hawk helicopter pilot Elizabeth McCormick says she believes that three things may have led to the collision between an American Airlines flight and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River.
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Black Hawk Helicopters Are Getting Smarter And Are Almost Ready To Fly Themselves
Like other aircraft in the military's inventory, the one flying today is significantly different than the first model ... massive fleet of over 2,100 Black Hawk helicopters.
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UH-60A/L Black Hawk Helicopter
The UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is the U.S. Army’s primary ... of detecting loss of rotor pressurization (damage). The A model was designed to carry 11 combat troops in addition to a crew ...
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US Army looking to see if new tech can make its workhorse Black Hawk helicopters easier to fly, with or without pilots
And in October 2024, the Army and aircraft manufacturer Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company that produces the Black Hawk and other helicopter models, showed how the latter's MATRIX autonomy ...