Victims' families gathered near the site where a plane and copter collided and fell into the Potomac River. 'They are all ...

Editor's note: This page reflects the news on the recovery of the plane and helicopter crash in Washington from Sunday, Feb. 2. For the latest updates on the recovery of the crash, read USA TODAY ...

The National Transportation Safety Board says it has recovered two so-called “black boxes” from the plane of the American ...

Data retrieved by the National Transportation Safety Board confirmed the Army Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into a passenger plane near D.C. was flying too high.

The Black Hawk ... the helicopter had been on a training flight along a route core to a seldom-discussed military mission - to evacuate senior officials to safety in the event of an attack on ...

The Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet near Washington, D.C., last week may have been flying higher than the maximum altitude for its training mission, authorities say.

That carry weight can also be distributed to the Black Hawk's external cargo hook that allows ... the Black Hawk can act as a traditional attack helicopter with air-to-ground missiles and gun ...

WASHINGTON -- The Army identified Saturday the third soldier on the Black Hawk helicopter involved ... was the last member of the helicopter's crew to be identified. The six-year Army member ...

Investigators have announced that the black box from the Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a commercial jetliner ...