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May 25, 2025
International
World

‘Went missing for 20 seconds’: US Army on Black Hawk which lost contact with air traffic controllers near Pentagon

A US Army Black Hawk helicopter (File) The United States Army has revealed that an army helicopter which lost contact with military air traffic controllers near the Pentagon earlier this month, was off-radar for about 20 seconds.As a result, two commercial jets, which were about to land at Washington’s Ronald Reagan airport, were forced to […]

April 27, 2025
International
World

Black Hawk pilot Rebecca Lobach didn’t listen to her co-pilot before colliding with American Airlines flight

Black Hawk pilot Rebecca Lobach took one of the series of missteps that led to the Jan 29 crash in Washington. On January 29, the US saw its worst aviation tragedy when a Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines plane over the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan National Airport, killing everyone on both […]