
Footage has been posted online of the plane crash in Washington D.C. on Wednesday evening.
The plane, American Eagle flight 5342 with 60 passengers and 4 crew on board, had taken off from Wichita, Kansas, and was approaching for landing when it collided with an Army helicopter mid air. The helicopter was on a training flight with a crew of three, based at Fort Belvoir in Virginia,
One clip, posted by X, formerly Twitter, user Tyler Anderson, shows the plane in the far distance in the night sky before it collides with the helicopter.
This is a breaking news story and will be updated.

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