This is the story of the Canadair CL-415 ... towards the very first ground-up water bomber flying boat. Photo: Army Recognition Group Separated from float planes under the larger umbrella of ...
Fatal crashes of commercial aircraft in the U.S. have become a rarity. The deadliest recent crash was in 2009 near Buffalo, ...
At least 40 victims have been pulled from the water so far ... the copter to wait for the Bombardier CRJ-701 twin-engine jet to pass. There was no reply, and the aircraft collided seconds later ...
Only about 160 of the fire-dousing aircraft ... planes’ manufacturer, which is based in Calgary. Super Scoopers get their name from their ability to pick up 6,000 liters from bodies of water ...
The plane involved was a ... 2 According to the Bombardier CRJ700 brochure, the jet can seat up to 78 people. There are about 260 of the aircraft in service, according to Cirium data obtained ...
Officials say the remains of all victims of a midair collision near Washington's D.C.'s Ronald Reagan National Airport have ...
The Bombardier CRJ700 ... By afternoon, the plane’s tail – with its distinctive red, white and blue livery – was removed from the murky water. Officials have said they would likely recover ...
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — At least 28 bodies were pulled from the icy waters of the Potomac River after an American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army ...
A few minutes before the Canadian-made Bombardier CRJ-700 ... the middle of the Potomac, and the plane was found upside-down in three sections in waist-deep water. The helicopter's wreckage ...
A midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft ... not speculate on the cause. The plane was found upside-down in three ...
A few minutes before the Canadian-made Bombardier CRJ-700 series twin ... There was no reply and the aircraft collided. The plane's radio transponder stopped transmitting about 2,400 feet (732 ...