At Least 18 Bodies Recovered After American Airlines Jet Collides with Military Helicopter Near Washington D.C.
CGC News Reporter
• January 30, 2025
At least 18 bodies have been recovered from the Potomac River following a mid-air collision between an American Airlines regional jet and a military helicopter last night in Washington, D.C. The crash occurred just five kilometers from the White House, involving a total of 64 people on board. Emergency responders are continuing recovery efforts as the investigation into the cause of the tragic incident begins.