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The plane was supposed to land at nine, and I called my wife and she didn't pick up,
Vitali heartbreakingly told CBS We will continue to monitor the situation and will release more information as it becomes available
the sport governing body said in a statement This will help in our post-accident analysis of how the machine actually reacted to the incident,
It's not unusual for a family to withhold and request withholding the name of a casualty if there are special circumstances in their family life and situations,
We've got to respect the process, ... My advice to the Hill and Congress is to let this process work itself out Don't politicize it because many of you don't have any kind of expertise to even understand what you're talking about."
Holt told Newsmax's "The Count." If there's a change here, I suspect people are going to realize that it is highly unusual to have only a couple hundred feet of separation, even if it's built in between a landing airliner and an under-flying helicopter,
What I'm worried about is that this process, especially because it's in Washington, D.C., it is going to get politicized so fast,
Why is the military there in a civilian area?"
Those are all things we'll look into,
Furthermore, to compound it, you still have a helicopter that is under see and avoid rules,
Who the heck is allowing a minimally manned tower with a traffic count that's nearly double what it was designed for at Reagan [National]?"
I think we need to address this, but I don't think we need a knee-jerk reaction,
The military is withholding the name of the female helicopter pilot. This is totally unacceptable. The helicopter was involved in, and may have actually caused, one of the worst airline disasters in American history. We have a right to know the names."
Conservative commentator Matt Walsh on X on Friday Their experience and dedication made our unit better, every day. As we mourn this tragic loss, our top priority is supporting their families, friends, and fellow Soldiers. Our thoughts and prayers are also with the families and friends of American Eagle Flight 5342,
At the request of the family, the name of the third Soldier will not be released at this time."
Each of our fallen Soldiers were exceptional leaders and teammates. Their legacy and honorable service to our Nation will forever remain."
Erika A. Holownia, commander of the 12th Aviation Battalion, said in the release on Friday Why do you think the White House is withholding the name of the Blackhawk pilot?"
Conservative country singer John Rich said on X Our small town is heartbroken by a devastating tragedy,
the Salem Little League said in a Facebook post Her love, kindness, and unwavering spirit touched everyone who knew her,
friends of the family wrote on a fundraising site We don’t know why a young, bright, shining star was taken from us way too soon,
