On Monday, salvage crews began the arduous task of removing wreckage from a tragic midair collision that took place over Washington D.C., resulting in the deaths of 67 individuals. This incident, the deadliest U.S. air disaster since 2001, involved an American Airlines jet and an army Black Hawk helicopter. As recovery efforts progress, authorities have confirmed the identification of 55 victim remains, with more than 300 responders on-site ensuring a respectful recovery process under strict protocols. The aircraft debris will be transferred for investigation after removal from the Potomac River.
Authorities have reported recovering and identifying 55 of the 67 victims of the midair collision between an American Airlines jet and an army helicopter.
More than 300 responders are involved in the recovery effort, committed to a dignified and respectful recovery of the remains of the victims.
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