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28 July – An Iraqi military Mil Mi-17 helicopter crashes in a sandstorm. All five crew-members are killed. [10]17 April – A UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter, 95–26648, belonging to the 3-158th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade crashes on infill about 12 miles (19 km) north of Tikrit while executing an 8 ship air assault at night. 1 U.S. service member killed and 3 crew ...
All 67 people aboard both aircraft were killed in the crash, including 64 passengers and crew on the airliner and the 3 crew of the helicopter. It was the first major U.S. commercial passenger flight crash in nearly 16 years since Colgan Air Flight 3407 in 2009, and the deadliest U.S. air disaster in nearly 24 years. [6] [7]
The family of a passenger who died in the midair collision near Washington, D.C., filed legal claims against the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the United States Army, seeking $250 ...
Crew members killed in DC plane crash First Officer Sam Lilley was one of the crew members killed in the crash, his father, Tim Lilley, confirmed to NewsNation. Sam Lilley was a pilot for PSA ...
Liz Keys, 33, and Sarah Lee Best, 33, were among the victims of the American Airlines crash and were both associates of the Wilkinson Stekloff law firm in Washington, D.C.
Elizabeth Nicole "Liz" Jacobson (March 26, 1984 – September 28, 2005) was a United States Air Force airman who was killed in action in the Iraq War in 2005. A member of the U.S. Air Force Security Forces, she was the first female U.S. airman killed in the line of duty in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and the first Air Force Security Forces member killed in conflict since the Vietnam War.
The aircraft involved was a McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30CF, registered N113WA. The aircraft was manufactured in 1980, with the manufacturing number 47821, built as the 320th DC-10. It was equipped with 3 General Electric CF6-50C2 engines and had 6,327 airframe hours before the crash. [1] [2]
MORE: DC plane crash: A timeline of the deadly collision. Sixty-four people were on board the plane, which departed from Wichita, Kansas. Three soldiers were on the helicopter. At the news ...