The collision Wednesday of the Bombardier CRJ-701 twin-engine plane and UH-60 Black Hawk occurred over the Potomac River and the two aircraft fell into the icy water. In 1982, an Air Florida ...

Chinese scientists have tested a turbojet engine, capable of touching Mach 4 speeds, sparking rumors of a new SR-71-like spy plane.

Nano-architected materials are made of tiny building blocks or repeating units measuring a few hundred nanometres in size – ...

Sixty-four people were on the plane, which departed from Wichita ... Map of the area around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and the layout of Runway 33, which the regional American ...

The plane went down in the Potomac River near Reagan ... Map of the area around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and the layout of Runway 33, which the regional American Airlines jet ...

"Do you have the CRJ in sight?" the controller asks, and the helicopter pilot confirms he sees the passenger plane and requests "visual separation," meaning he is trying to get out of the flight's ...

A "highly complex" search and rescue operation has found no survivors after a passenger plane collided with a military helicopter in Washington DC. The American Airlines flight was preparing to ...

Once again, figure skaters representing the past, present and future of the sport perished in a catastrophic plane crash – devastating a global community far too familiar with tragedy.

Editor's note: For the latest updates on the plane crash near DC on Wednesday, Jan. 29, please read USA TODAY's live coverage of the rescue and recovery efforts on Thursday, Jan. 30. A military ...

The plane was about 400 feet in the air when a sudden loss of altitude occurred. There were no immediate signs of casualties. According to American Airlines, 60 passengers and four crew members ...

Officials believe no one survived the crash involving an American Airlines passenger plane with an Army helicopter. On Wednesday, just before 9 p.m. ET, American Airlines Flight 5342 was involved ...