They reveal new videos of the exact moment of the American Airlines plane accident and military helicopter in Washington
New images of the tragic sinister have been known between the commercial plane of the American Airlines airline and a military helicopter that caused the death of dozens of people.
The incident was recorded on the night of Wednesday, January 29, at about 9:00 pm (local time) on the Potomac River, in Washington DC, near the Ronald Reagan International Airport.
According to the head of the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, the military aircraft was carrying out a training flight with three people on board when he collided with the commercial plane that transported 64 people.
The explosion of the aircraft illuminated the sky Photo:Capture taken from networks.
New images of the accident from another angle
Several videos and impressive images of the incident have spread on social networks. In these there is the moment when both ships are at an extensive distance, they are approachingand in a matter of seconds they collide with each other and denote in the air.
These are the most recent that are known from another angle:
The sky lit up for a few seconds with the explosion and, after that, it is seen when Shattered vehicles fall into the dark waters of the river.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ankdbopbjr0
🇺🇸 | A new video of the collision in yesterday’s air has appeared on the Internet between an American military helicopter and an American Airlines aircraft on Washington, DC. pic.twitter.com/2qrr7b3mhx
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Who were going on the plane?
The American Airlines flight that left from Wichita, Kansas, and was destined to land in Washington, DC, transported 4 crew members and 60 passengers, of which many were athletes, coaches of the coaches of Skating Club Of Boston and their relatives who accompanied them.
These people had recently been in the United States Artistic Skating Championshipwhich took place between January 20 and 26.
Club statement Photo:Capture taken from networks.
This information was confirmed by the American Federation of Artistic Skating through their social networks, where they pointed out that the members on board They returned to their homes after the competition.
“We are devastated by this indescribable tragedy And we take the families of the victims in our hearts, “said the Federation.
They were the champions that went and the American Airlines plane Photo:Taken from networks @azucenau
In addition, it was learned that among the fatalities were the world champions of artistic skating of Russia (1994), Yevenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov.
How many deaths are there?
Emergency organisms have found dozens of bodies in the river and, although they still look for 14 missing people, The reality is that US authorities rule out that there are survivors, as this would be the louder sinister recorded In the country since 2001.
Part of the remains of the plane while the rescue teams seek survivors in the waters of the Potomac River. Photo:Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP
On the other hand, rescue work has been complicated a bit due to the river temperature, which in The time of the accident was four degrees Celsiusalso, there were still some ice plates on the body of water.
*With EFE information
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Angelica Yelithssa Morales C.
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