The U.S. Coast Guard released images taken Thursday of the wreckage of the helicopter and plane that collided. The photos from the Potomac River show parts of the aircraft sticking out of the water with parked planes visible on land in the background.

The soldiers on the helicopter that collided with an American Airlines jet on Wednesday night were from the 12th Combat Aviation Battalion based in Virginia.

This post was updated with additional information from the Navy. Search efforts continue in the Potomac River after an American Airlines plane with 60 passengers and four crew on board collided in midair with an Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter carrying three soldiers near Reagan National Airport outside Washington,

After a passenger jet and an army helicopter collide in Washington D.C., Trump says DEI within the FAA could be reason for the crash. Read more here.

An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

U.S. Coast Guard and other agencies carry out recover efforts in the Potomac River after American Eagle flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter collided midair and crashed into the waters.

An American Airlines jet from Wichita with 60 passengers and four crew members aboard collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, prompt

American Airlines flight 5342 was hit by a Black Hawk helicopter as it was inbound to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport at around 9pm on Wednesday night

Pilots rely on many safety systems when flying into the busy airspace over the capital on the approach to Reagan National Airport.

An American Airlines jet from Wichita with 60 passengers and four crew members aboard collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, prompt

The so-called “black box” is one of the most important pieces of forensic evidence following a plane crash. There are actually two of these remarkably sturdy devices.