The Black Hawk was conducting a check flight, and the pilot was being tested on night vision goggle uses and instrument flying.
Analysis of black box shows ‘conflicting information’ and suggests cockpit may not have seen accurate altitude information ...
Flight-time experience can vary widely between military and commercial helicopter pilots, which can be a big factor in situational awareness.
The Army has identified the third crew member of a Black Hawk helicopter who died in the collision with a commercial jet in ...
Senator Ted Cruz, the chairman of the committee with oversight of transportation, said there was no compelling reason for the ...
The US Army Combat Readiness Center at Fort Novosel is in the nation’s capital to support the national transportation safety ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Former West Virginia House of Delegates member and current commercial pilot Mike Folk says while the ...
CBS 8 spoke with a commercial pilot with more than 40 years of experience who said he suspects the pilot of the Blackhawk ...
While some reports suggest the helicopter pilot may have mistaken another plane for the American Airlines jet, Katz believes it was more likely human error.
But the training for U.S. military helicopter pilots is getting heightened attention ... nation's capital is complex and busy with military and commercial flights. "I am sympathetic that people ...