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An Army helicopter may have deviated from its approved flight path before its deadly collision with an American Airlines jet over the Potomac River, the New York Times has reported.
According to the Times, details about the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter’s final location indicated that it was not on its approved route and was flying higher above the ground as it traversed the busy airspace just outside the nation’s capital, according to four people briefed on the matter but not authorised to speak publicly.
Continue reading… The Guardian Read More National Transportation Safety Board announces recorders are now at a lab for evaluation; operation to recover bodies continuesFull report: cockpit voice and flight data recorders recoveredVictims: world champion Russian pair and US skaters were onboard crashed planeVisual guide – how did the DC plane crash unfold?An Army helicopter may have deviated from its approved flight path before its deadly collision with an American Airlines jet over the Potomac River, the New York Times has reported.According to the Times, details about the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter’s final location indicated that it was not on its approved route and was flying higher above the ground as it traversed the busy airspace just outside the nation’s capital, according to four people briefed on the matter but not authorised to speak publicly. Continue reading…