1 day ago · All takeoffs and landings have been halted at Reagan National Airport after an American Airlines plane reportedly collided with a helicopter.

1 day ago · An American Airlines regional jet collided with a U.S. Park Police helicopter above the Potomac River when the American Airlines jet was on approach into Washington’s Ronald Reagan National Airport. The aircraft, a CRJ-700 operated by regional carrier PSA Airlines with the tail number N709PS was operating as flight AA 5342 from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower …

BREAKING: WEBCAM CAPTURES THE MOMENT AMERICAN AIRLINES JET AND BLACK HAWK HELICOPTER CRASHED | 60+ FEARED DEAD; Multiple fatalities reported. American Airlines flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas with 60 people on board was on final approach into Reagan National Airport tonight when it collided with a D.C. police helicopter over the Potomac …

The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk is a four-blade, twin-engine, medium-lift utility military helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft. Sikorsky submitted the S-70 design for the United States Army 's Utility Tactical Transport Aircraft System (UTTAS) competition in 1972.

3 days ago · The newly announced plan is to lease two Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters. Operating a heavy helicopter requires specialized training, infrastructure, and maintenance capacity. The RCMP aims to integrate these helicopters into their existing fleet, including Airbus H125, H145, EC120B helicopters, and 22 fixed-wing aircraft.

Nov 18, 2024 · The Sikorsky YUH-60A was the first Black Hawk model to take flight fifty years ago, on October 17, 1974. Sikorsky Aircraft, an American aircraft manufacturer based in Stratford, Connecticut, celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2023.

Oct 9, 2024 · Since its first flight in 1974, Sikorsky’s S-70/UH-60 Black Hawk has spawned dozens of variants and is as famous and ubiquitous as the aircraft it was designed to replace, Bell’s UH-1 Huey.

Dec 16, 2024 · Developed by Sikorsky Aircraft, the UH-60 Black Hawk has become a symbol of American military aviation. The helicopter is known for its versatility, durability, and widespread use. In fact, the ...

The rugged, versatile BLACK HAWK and its family of variants are trusted around the world for critical missions from air assault to emergency response. Sikorsky has built more than 5,000 HAWK aircraft for 36 nations worldwide.

Dec 22, 2023 · The U.S. Army is preparing to downsize its UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter fleet. Does that signal a downturn for Sikorsky?