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I am sure by now all of you have heard the news of the tragedy that has occurred in DC,
It's a tragedy, a horrible loss of life for those 64 souls on that civilian airliner. And of course, the three soldiers in that Black Hawk. They're in our prayers, their families and their communities as people are notified,
We do know on our side who was involved. It was a fairly experienced crew, and that was doing a required annual night evaluation,
Hegseth said in a video statement obtained exclusively by Fox News Ryan is fondly remembered as a guy who would fix things around the ROTC gym as well as a vital member of the Rifle Team. Ryan leaves behind a wife and 1-year-old son,
the Parkview High School JROTC in Georgia wrote on Facebook Safety is our expectation. Everyone who flies in American skies expects that we fly safely, that when you depart an airport, you get to your destination. That didn’t happen last night,
We have recovered 27 people from the plane and one from the helicopter,
Three seconds later, and at that point it was banked all the way to the right... I could see the underside of it, it was lit up a very bright yellow,
I just saw a fireball and it was gone,
one air traffic controller was heard telling another after communication with the helicopter was cut Do I think this was preventable? Absolutely,
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said at a press conference It could have been."
Asked by reporters whether he was blaming workplace diversity for the crash, Trump answered He's run it right into the ground with his diversity,
I think there are a lot of speculations at this stage, and the investigation hasn't really begun,
Hassan Shahidi, chief executive of the independent Flight Safety Foundation, told AFP We don't know what we know just yet. We do not know enough facts to be able to rule in or out human factor, mechanical factors – that is part of the NTSB investigative process,
We conduct an important safety mission where we take a very careful approach,
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) chair Jennifer Homendy told journalists The controller who was handling helicopters in the airport's vicinity Wednesday night was also instructing planes that were landing and departing from its runways,
This heartbreaking accident has shaken the local skating community in Virginia, Maryland, the District of Columbia—as well as in Boston and across the nation,
You have to be the highest intellect and psychologically superior people were allowed to qualify for air traffic controllers,
We will not be determining the probable cause of the accident while we are here on scene, nor will we speculate about what may have caused this accident,
J. Todd Inman, a member of the NTSB, told reporters Thursday afternoon As part of any investigation, we look at the human, the machine and the environment,
Jennifer Homendy, chair of the NTSB, added That’s part of competence right there,