Air traffic controller audio sheds light on DC plane-helicopter crash

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Air traffic controller audio sheds light on DC plane-helicopter crash
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Audio recordings from air traffic controllers provide new insights into the collision between an American Eagle passenger plane and an Army helicopter in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday night. Experts analyze the crash, including video footage, to understand the events leading up to the tragedy.

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