What we know after American Airlines plane crashes with Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, a commercial airliner crashed with a military helicopter in midair close to Reagan Washington National Airport, killing sixty-four individuals on board.

The Army Black Hawk and the American Eagle airplane are both in the Potomac River. There were three people aboard the Black Hawk.

The crash happened just before 9:00 p.m. ET.

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Speaking to reporters in the White House briefing room Thursday morning, President Donald Trump described the fatal incident as a tragedy of horrific proportions and stated that no one survived.

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