To analyze this theory, The Washington Post made a 3D model, using flight data and air traffic control transmissions, and ...
The Black Hawk is a family of utility helicopters made by Sikorsky, a company owned by Lockheed Martin. One of the mainstays of the U.S. Army, it is extensively used by the U.S. military as a ...
The radio altimeter on board the Black Hawk at the time of the deadly midair collision read 278 feet, Homendy said. That altimeter uses a radio beam to show the helicopter’s altitude above ...
The Black Hawk helicopter may have been flying with “bad data” and didn’t hear all air traffic control instructions before ...
But the operation went awry when two U.S. Black Hawk helicopters were shot down ... the surviving American troops had made it to safety inside Mogadishu Stadium. At the time, the Battle of ...
National Transportation Safety Board Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy said the recording from the Black Hawk helicopter cockpit suggests the crew may have missed the key instruction just before the Jan.
The National Transportation Safety Board is seeking more flight restrictions on helicopters at around Ronald Reagan ...
Last week it was revealed how vital tracking technology inside the helicopter was turned off for 'no compelling reason' when it collided. The Black Hawk was performing a routine training mission ...
Investigators said that an air traffic controller had instructed the Black Hawk crew ... to be confused communications inside the cockpit of an Army Black Hawk helicopter moments before colliding ...