On Wednesday evening, an American Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 reportedly crashed with a military Black Hawk helicopter while on approach to Reagan National Airport in DC from Wichita, Kansas.
[Warning: Video shows crash]
Here is information about the flight:
At this time, a death toll has not been announced, but one Fox News source said as many as 60 could be dead.
The Army has reportedly confirmed the chopper was theirs.
American Airlines released the following statement.
The White House press secretary confirmed that President Trump has been briefed on the situation.
We will update you as more info releases.
Until then, please pray.
Update 1: 10:42 PM - The Army helicopter has reportedly been found with no survivors immediately visible.
Update 2: 10:43 PM - This map shows the flight paths of the two aircraft at the moment of the crash.
Update 3: 10:45 PM - A local NBC affiliate reported 4 people pulled from the Potomac. Their condition is unknown.
Reuters reports that no senior military personnel or other VIPs were onboard the helicopter. Three soldiers were onboard.
Update 4: 10:49 PM - CNN confirms that American Airlines Flight 5342 had 60 passengers and 4 crew members.
Update 5: 10:55 PM - A second video of the collision has emerged.
Update 6: 11:05 PM - The ghouls in the fake news are already spinning up the narrative.
Update 7: 12:06 AM - CNN says no survivors have been found after several hours of rescue operations. CBS News reports that 18 bodies have been recovered so far.
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