On January 29, 2025, tragedy struck the skies over Washington, D.C. when American Airlines Flight 5342 collided midair with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River. All 67 people aboard both aircraft were killed in one of the deadliest aviation disasters in recent U.S. history.
This video breaks down:
• The final moments of Flight 5342’s approach to Reagan National Airport ✈️
• Air traffic control communications and shocking ATC audio 🎧
• Eyewitness footage and security video of the collision 📹
• Political fallout and statements from President Donald Trump and Secretary Sean Duffy 🏛️
• The NTSB investigation and recovery of black boxes 📦
• Emotional tributes to the victims and community impact 💔
🕯️ No survivors. No second chances. This is the story of a preventable tragedy.
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📌 Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro & Overview
01:15 – Flight Path & Collision Timeline
03:40 – ATC Audio Breakdown
06:10 – Political Fallout & Press Conferences
08:25 – Victim Tributes & Community Impact
10:00 – NTSB Investigation & Aftermath
12:00 – Closing Thoughts & Tribute
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