"The water that we're operating in is about 8-feet deep. There is wind. There is pieces of ice out there," he said.

Less than 30 seconds before the crash, an air traffic controller asked the helicopter if it had the arriving plane in sight.

Investigators from the Federal Aviation Administration will join the NTSB-led investigation of Wednesday night’s midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and a military helicopter ...

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Forecast: Thursday: Partly to mostly sunny and cooler. Highs: 46 - 51. Winds: NW/S 10. Friday: Breezy and mild with rain, ...

However, weather complicated the initial rescue efforts and will continue to do so. -​ Gusty winds were present in the hours following the crash, which may have complicated initial search and rescue ...

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