DC chopper, plane crash
live updates: At least 30 bodies recovered from Potomac after AA flight
collides with military helicopter in deadliest US crash since 2009
The American Airlines flight traveling from Wichita, Kan., collided with the military chopper while approaching Runaway 33 at the DC airport around 9 p.m., according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
First responders have recovered at least 19 bodies from the river as of early Thursday, CBS reports.
Some 300 first responders endured dark, cold and windy conditions as they continue to execute “a rescue operation” hours after the crash.
Follow The Post’s Live blog for updates on the midair tragedy.
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