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Air Crash Near Washington With Plane Falling Into Potomac River - Details

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Air Crash Near Washington With Plane Falling Into Potomac River - Details
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There are no survivors yet.

In the United States, on January 29, near the Ronald Reagan International Airport outside of Washington, a passenger plane collided with a military helicopter. Rescuers began to pull bodies from the river, but there are no survivors yet.

This is reported by CBS News.

The publication specifies that search and rescue work is underway on the Potomac River. They began after the plane carrying 64 people collided in mid-air with a Black Hawk helicopter, in which there were three soldiers. The collision occurred as the airliner attempted to land at Ronald Reagan National Airport outside of Washington, D.C.

A police officer at the scene told CBS News that there were three areas of debris in the water and that at least 18 bodies had been pulled out as of 11:30 p.m. ET. According to the officer, no survivors have yet been found.

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