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Night vision goggles may have hampered helicopter pilots before crash with jet, experts tell NTSB

The pilots of a U.S. Army helicopter that collided with a passenger jet over Washington in January would've had difficulty ...

NTSB chair blasts FAA over deadly DC crash: 'Are you kidding me? 67 people are dead'

At their closest points, helicopters and planes routinely flew within 75 feet near the airport, according to the NTSB.

Loved Ones Wear Photos of D.C. Plane Crash Victims While Attending Emotional NTSB Hearing

Loved ones of Washington, D.C., plane crash victims wore photos of their late friends and family members as they attended the ...

NTSB finds Army chopper in fatal midair crash with plane was above altitude limit

Investigators have found that a helicopter involved in a deadly crash with a passenger plane over Washington was flying above ...

NTSB questions flight training procedures during hearings over January plane crash

The NTSB continued its hearings Thursday into the deadly air collision between a military aircraft and a passenger jet.

NTSB questions controller's failure to alert jet before January crash in Washington, DC

The National Transportation Safety Board on Thursday questioned the failure of an air traffic controller to issue a warning ...

NTSB holds hearings to determine why passenger plane and Army helicopter collided in January, killing 67 people

The first of the National Transportation Safety Board’s three days of investigative hearings is underway to help determine ...