WASHINGTON – A multi-agency search and rescue operation is underway in the Potomac River after a small American Airlines aircraft collided with an Army helicopter near Reagan National Airport, authorities confirmed.
Here’s a live look from FOX 5 DC SkyCams, some showing official response around the scene of the crash. You can also watch live FOX 5 DC coverage in the video player above or by downloading the FOX LOCAL app for phones and smart TVs.
The Wharf
In Southwest DC, our camera at “The Wharf” offers 360-degree views of our nation’s capital, including the Southwest Waterfront, Tidal Basin, Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, Capitol Dome, and the 14th St. Bridge. You can also see across the Potomac River with views of the Air Force Memorial, The Pentagon, Arlington Skyline and Reagan National Airport.
The Stacks
The Stacks is an apartment complex, retail, co-working space, and a future hotel in southwest Washington, D.C. It is located just one block from Audi Field and one block from the confluence of the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers. The camera’s vantage point offers us many options, including views of Reagan National Airport, the Pentagon, Rosslyn, the back of the U.S. Capitol, the Washington Monument, Cathedral, Jefferson and Lincoln Memorials, the Basilica and the Wharf.
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