The Sikorsky UH-60 BlackHawk is a four-blade, twin-engine, medium-lift military utility helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft. Sikorsky submitted a design for the United States Army's Utility Tactical Transport Aircraft System competition in 1972. The crash between a BlackHawkhelicopter and an American Airlines jet claimed 67 lives. The staff members face charges of computer trespass for making an unauthorized copy of the records. Charlie Nord, 30, was piloting the UH-60 BlackHawk on a routine maintenance test flight when it fell into a field shortly after takeoff. He was killed along with two other Guard members aboard, who were named Saturday morning. MARK MCEATHRON: I'm a former BlackHawkhelicopterpilot. This video shows all the red flags that led up to the deadly DC plane crash.Perhaps, the BlackHawkpilots did identify what they thought was the aircraft in question – but it was another plane taking off at the same time. The official narrative attributes the BlackHawkhelicoptercrash into a well-lit commercial plane to control tower personnel’s failure, raising doubts about the pilots’ actions and situational awareness. THE pilot who died in the BlackHawkcrash on Wednesday once described flying BlackHawks as "awesome". Captain Mark Bingley, 35, who died when the helicoptercrashed into HMAS Kanimbla while trying to land, was preparing to move to Sydney with his wife and three-month-old... Fact Check: The BlackHawkhelicopter that recently collided with a commercial flight was on a “continuity of government” mission, according to Reuters. The mission is designed to allow the government to continue to operate in the event of an attack on the U.S., the outlet reported. Jo Ellis, a transgender U.S. Army BlackHawkpilot, has addressed false rumors circulating on social media that she was one of the pilots involved in a deadly mid-air collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter near Washington, D.C. on Wednesday evening. The U.S. Army has identified Capt. Rebecca M. Lobach, 32, of Durham, North Carolina, as the pilot of the BlackHawkhelicopter that collided mid-air with an American Airlines flight, killing 67 people in one of the deadliest air disasters in decades. 67 people are feared dead after the tragic Potomac crash on Wednesday night, where an American Airlines flight collided with a BlackHawk military helicopter, and American Airlines has now confirmed that the pilots were experienced.
