00:00January 29, 2025. A clear night over Washington, D.C. turned catastrophic in seconds. American
00:11Airlines Flight 5342, a regional jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew, collided midair with a
00:19U.S. Army Blackhawk helicopter. All 67 souls aboard both aircraft were lost. The jet, on final
00:26approach to Reagan National Airport, had departed from Wichita, Kansas. The helicopter, call sign
00:31PAT-25, was on a training mission. Both were flying standard paths until they weren't. Air traffic
00:37control asked the helicopter crew to maintain visual separation. Seconds later, tragedy struck.
00:43The Blackhawk slammed into the CRJ-700 jet, sending both aircraft spiraling into the icy waters below.
00:50Security cameras captured the horrifying moment. A shower of sparks lit the sky as the plane broke
00:55into three pieces. The helicopter crashed nearby. First responders arrived within minutes, but there
01:01were no survivors. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy called the crash, absolutely preventable.
01:08President Trump blamed FAA diversity hiring policies. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth admitted,
01:14a mistake was made. The political storm was immediate. Among the victims were members of the U.S. figure
01:19skating community. Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas mourned constituents he likely knew personally.
01:24The nation grieved together. The NTSB recovered all black boxes and launched a full-scale investigation.
01:31Runway 33 at Reagan remains closed. American Airlines retired flight number 5342. The skies over
01:38D.C. will never feel the same. This was the deadliest U.S. air disaster in nearly 16 years.
01:44A collision that should never have happened. A tragedy that must never be repeated.
01:48January 29, 2025. A clear night over Washington, D.C. turned catastrophic in seconds. American Airlines flight
02:055342, a regional jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew, collided midair with a U.S. Army Blackhawk
02:13helicopter. All 67 souls aboard both aircraft were lost. The jet, on final approach to Reagan National
02:20Airport, had departed from Wichita, Kansas. The helicopter, call sign PAT-25, was on a training
02:27mission. Both were flying standard paths until they weren't. Air traffic control asked the helicopter
02:32crew to maintain visual separation. Seconds later, tragedy struck. The Blackhawk slammed into the CRJ-700 jet,
02:39sending both aircraft spiraling into the icy waters below. Security cameras captured the horrifying
02:45moment. A shower of sparks lit the sky as the plane broke into three pieces. The helicopter crashed
02:51nearby. First responders arrived within minutes, but there were no survivors. Transportation Secretary
02:58Sean Duffy called the crash, absolutely preventable. President Trump blamed FAA diversity hiring policies.
03:04Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth admitted, a mistake was made. The political storm was immediate.
03:11Among the victims were members of the U.S. figure skating community. Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas
03:16mourned constituents he likely knew personally. The nation grieved together. The NTSB recovered all
03:21black boxes and launched a full-scale investigation. Runway 33 at Reagan remains closed. American Airlines
03:28retired flight number 5342. The skies over D.C. will never feel the same. This was the deadliest U.S.
03:35air disaster in nearly 16 years. A collision that should never have happened. A tragedy that must never
03:41be repeated.
03:51January 29, 2025. A clear night over Washington, D.C. turned catastrophic in seconds. American Airlines flight
03:595342, a regional jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew, collided mid-air with a U.S. Army Black Hawk
04:07helicopter. All 67 souls aboard both aircraft were lost. The jet, on final approach to Reagan National
04:14Airport, had departed from Wichita, Kansas. The helicopter, call sign PAT-25, was on a training
04:20mission. Both were flying standard paths until they weren't. Air traffic control asked the helicopter
04:26crew to maintain visual separation. Seconds later tragedy struck. The Black Hawk slammed into the CRJ-700 jet,
04:33sending both aircraft spiraling into the icy waters below. Security cameras captured the horrifying
04:39moment. A shower of sparks lit the sky as the plane broke into three pieces. The helicopter crashed
04:45nearby. First responders arrived within minutes, but there were no survivors. Transportation Secretary
04:51Sean Duffy called the crash, absolutely preventable. President Trump blamed FAA diversity hiring policies.
04:58Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth admitted, a mistake was made. The political storm was immediate.
05:04Among the victims were members of the U.S. figure skating community. Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas mourned
05:09constituents he likely knew personally. The nation grieved together. The NTSB recovered all black boxes
05:16and launched a full-scale investigation. Runway 33 at Reagan remains closed. American Airlines retired
05:22flight number 5342. The skies over D.C. will never feel the same. This was the deadliest U.S. air disaster
05:29in nearly 16 years. A collision that should never have happened. A tragedy that must never be repeated.
05:35January 29, 2025. A clear night over Washington, D.C. turned catastrophic in seconds. American Airlines flight
05:525342, a regional jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew, collided mid-air with a U.S. Army Blackhawk
06:00helicopter. All 67 souls aboard both aircraft were lost. The jet, on final approach to Reagan National
06:07Airport, had departed from Wichita, Kansas. The helicopter, call sign PAT-25, was on a training
06:14mission. Both were flying standard paths until they weren't. Air traffic control asked the helicopter
06:19crew to maintain visual separation. Seconds later, tragedy struck. The Blackhawk slammed into the CRJ-700
06:26jet, sending both aircraft spiraling into the icy waters below. Security cameras captured the
06:32horrifying moment. A shower of sparks lit the sky as the plane broke into three pieces. The helicopter
06:38crashed nearby. First responders arrived within minutes, but there were no survivors. Transportation
06:44Secretary Sean Duffy called the crash, absolutely preventable. President Trump blamed FAA diversity
06:50hiring policies. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth admitted, a mistake was made. The political storm
06:57was immediate. Among the victims were members of the U.S. figure skating community. Senator Jerry Moran
07:02of Kansas mourned constituents he likely knew personally. The nation grieved together. The NTSB
07:08recovered all black boxes and launched a full-scale investigation. Runway 33 at Reagan remains closed.
07:14American Airlines retired flight number 5342. The skies over D.C. will never feel the same.
07:21This was the deadliest U.S. air disaster in nearly 16 years.
07:24A collision that should never have happened. A tragedy that must never be repeated.
07:38January 29, 2025. A clear night over Washington D.C. turned catastrophic in seconds.
07:44American Airlines flight 5342, a regional jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew,
07:51collided mid-air with a U.S. Army Blackhawk helicopter. All 67 souls aboard both aircraft
07:57were lost. The jet, on final approach to Reagan National Airport, had departed from Wichita, Kansas.
08:04The helicopter, call sign PAT-25, was on a training mission. Both were flying standard paths until they
08:10weren't. Air traffic control asked the helicopter crew to maintain visual separation. Seconds later
08:16tragedy struck. The Blackhawk slammed into the CRJ-700 jet, sending both aircraft spiraling into
08:22the icy waters below. Security cameras captured the horrifying moment. A shower of sparks lit the sky
08:29as the plane broke into three pieces. The helicopter crashed nearby. First responders arrived within minutes,
08:35but there were no survivors. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy called the crash,
08:40absolutely preventable. President Trump blamed FAA diversity hiring policies.
08:45Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth admitted, a mistake was made. The political storm was immediate.
08:51Among the victims were members of the U.S. figure skating community. Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas mourned
08:56constituents he likely knew personally. The nation grieved together. The NTSB recovered all black boxes
09:03and launched a full-scale investigation. Runway 33 at Reagan remains closed. American Airlines retired
09:09flight number 5342. The skies over D.C. will never feel the same. This was the deadliest U.S. air
09:16disaster in nearly 16 years. A collision that should never have happened. A tragedy that must never be repeated.
09:26stein for the U.S., what happened there should be contre Capricorn. The airouver!
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