DC Plane Crash: Shocking Audio Reveals Air Traffic Controller Tried To Get Army Helicopter To Move

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New insight is coming out after that shocking American Airlines plane crash. As we’ve been reporting, an American Airlines plane crashed into a US Army Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, DC on Wednesday night.

The plane — which was carrying 64 people from Kansas to DC — was about to land when the two aircrafts collided and crashed into the Potomac River.

There are no survivors expected and recovery efforts are still underway. Truly horrific. This is the first plane crash of its kind in years, so naturally, everyone’s wondering: What happened?

What went wrong?? Thanks to some audio recordings, we’re starting to get more clues… Related: Ben Affleck Seen Volunteering At Homeless Encampment After LA Fires According to the Associated Press on Thursday, less than 30 seconds before the crash, an air traffic controller actually asked the helicopter — handle PAT25 — if it could see the plane, requesting: Just moments later, the controller then spoke again — this time instructing the helicopter to get out of the way!