Army identifies systemic failures behind DC midair collision and calls for safety fixes
The U.S. Army found many systemic breakdowns that led to last year’s midair collision between an American Airlines jet and a Black Hawk helicopter near Washington D.C. and recommended numerous steps the military should take to prevent future tragedies.
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Army finds systemic failures behind DC midair collision and calls for safety fixes
Army identifies systemic failures behind DC midair collision and calls for safety fixes