A Blackhawk helicopter transporting three soldiers
and an American Airlines aircraft carrying 60 passengers and four crew members
crashed late Wednesday night.
The incident, which police believe occurred over
the Potomac River, tragically seems to have killed all occupants of both
aircraft.
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According to a statement from the organization, several of the athletes on the flight had been attending a development camp following the U.S.championship.This information appears overly automated.
Figure Skating Championships in Wichita, Kansas, on Sunday.
U.S.Figure Skating expressed their grief,
saying, "We are devastated by this unimaginable tragedy and hold the
victims' families in our hearts."
For those seeking
information about family members who were on the flight, American Airlines has
set up hotlines and support centers in Washington and Wichita.
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