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NTSB, Night vision goggles and DCA helicopter

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

The goggles were discussed Friday at the NTSB’s third and final day of public testimony over the fatal midair crash, which killed 67 people.

The Boston Globe · 4h

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

Night vision goggles may have created viewing difficulties for the pilots of a US Army helicopter that collided with a passenger jet.

USA TODAY on MSN · 10h

New footage released by NTSB of DCA helicopter and passenger jet crash

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NTSB, US Army and Washington

Yahoo · 2h

US Army helicopter in deadly Washington crash had technical issues

An investigative hearing into a deadly mid-air collision of a US Army helicopter and a passenger plane that killed 67 people in Washington has revealed a discrepancy in the chopper's altitude displays.

Firstpost · 1h

US Army helicopter crash that killed 67 people in Washington was facing technical issues, NTSB finds

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the US agency tasked with examining major accidents, held hearings from Wednesday to Friday, with rigorous questioning of experts and various other par

Fox News on MSN · 1d

Army helicopter that crashed with commercial plane in DC was flying above altitude limit: NTSB

The Army helicopter that collided with a plane over D.C. in January had incorrect altitude readings, contributing to the aircraft getting too close.

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

The hearing opened Wednesday with a video animation showing where the helicopter and airliner were leading up to the collision. It showed how the helicopter flew above the 200 feet (61 meters) ...

Army Pilots Might Have Struggled to See Passenger Jet Before D.C. Crash

Light pollution from Washington, and even the passenger jet’s dim lights, might have contributed to difficulties spotting ...

1don MSN

Military chopper traffic over Washington was a worry leading up to fatal midair crash, NTSB hears

The board focused on air traffic control and heard it was common for pilots to ask to use visual separation — relying on ...

8hon MSN

7 takeaways from NTSB hearings on the deadly D.C. plane crash

NTSB hearings and documents revealed failures by the Army and FAA in the Jan. 29 crash of an American Airlines jet and an ...

How 3 Lives Intersected in the Final Moments of the D.C. Crash

Documents released in the inquiry into the deadly collision of a military helicopter and a passenger jet reveal a smart but ...

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Black Hawk Helicopter Probably Didn't Realize How High It Was Before Fatal Collision with Passenger Plane: Officials

Six months after an Army helicopter crashed into an American Airlines passenger plane near Washington, D.C., killing 67 people, officials now say the crew in the chopper likely believed they were flyi ...

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