23 hours ago · The flight, carrying 60 passengers and four crew members, was en route from Wichita, Kan., to Washington, D.C. It collided with an Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter out of Fort Belvoir, Va.

Apr 14, 2024 · Tulsi Gabbard was inspired by her desire to serve her country and make a difference through her military service, leading her to become a helicopter pilot. Was Tulsi Gabbard the first woman to fly the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter?

Here's what to know about the aircraft: SIKORSKY UH-60 BLACK HAWK There are about 5,000 Black Hawks in use around the world, according to the aviation site FlightGlobal.com.

23 hours ago · The latest on the air disaster: A jet approaching National Airport collided with a US Army helicopter over the Potomac River Wednesday night. Sixty-four people were aboard American Eagle Flight 5342 from Wichita; at least three people were aboard the Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, which was reportedly on a training mission.

13 hours ago · A deadly collision on Wednesday night between an American Airlines plane with 60 passengers and four crew members and an Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter with three soldiers remains under ...

1 day ago · The US Amry Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines commuter plane as it was minutes away from landing at Reagan Washington National Airport in Virginia Wednesday was on a ...

21 hours ago · Here are live updates on the deadly collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C.

10 hours ago · Handout/Petty Officer 1st Class Brandon Giles/U.S. Coast Guard via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The three soldiers of the Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a jetliner on Wednesday nig

1 day ago · The U.S. Army described the helicopter as a UH-60 Blackhawk based at Fort Belvoir in Virginia. A crew of three soldiers were onboard the helicopter, an Army official said.

Tulsi Gabbard (/ ˈtʌlsi ˈɡæbərd /; born April 12, 1981) is an American politician and military officer serving as a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve since 2021. Gabbard served as U.S. representative for Hawaii's 2nd congressional district from 2013 to 2021.