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A regional passenger plane carrying 60 passengers and for crew collided midair with a US military helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) on Wednesday night, prompting the suspension of all flights from the airport and a large-scale emergency response.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed that a Bombardier CRJ700 aircraft operated by PSA Airlines, a subsidiary of American Airlines, flying in from Kansas, was approaching Reagan National when it collided with a Sikorsky H-60 Black Hawk helicopter around 9pm local time.
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The US Army helicopter had a crew of three and was not carrying any VIPs, a US defense official has told CNN. The number of fatalities remains unclear, as emergency personnel from multiple agencies continue the search for possible survivors.