Ridley Scott’s 2001 war film 'Black Hawk Down' told the story of 1993’s deadly Battle of Mogadishu. Here is a look back at ...
and conducted interviews with five former Black Hawk pilots to recreate the view the crew likely had from inside the helicopter cockpit. Our examination shows how the American Airlines jet and the ...
In the days following the deadly midair collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines flight near Reagan National Airport, Col. Tim Zerbe, the State Army Aviation Officer at ...
It is likely the Black Hawk pilots “stepped on” the communication for less than a second by pressing the microphone key to communicate back to the control tower, she said. Furthermore ...
A preliminary analysis of the flight data and voice recorder on board a Black Hawk helicopter leading up to the collision with a commercial flight over Washington, DC, on January 29, indicated the ...
In images shared by the NTSB, the crumpled metal that was once a working military helicopter can be seen being lifted from ...
The Black Hawk pilots likely “stepped on” the communication by pressing the mic in an attempt to communicate back to air traffic control. The crew also may not have clearly heard that the ...
Ridley Scott’s Black Hawk Down ... comes back around the aircraft, and he makes a radio call and then he just makes his way back around the nose of the helicopter to the other side, and I ...