Today in History: Army helicopter and American Airlines plane crash midair

Source Chicago Tribune
Original Load Date Jan. 29, 2026, 6 a.m.
Last Updated Jan. 29, 2026, 6 a.m.
Original URL https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/29/today-in-history-army-helicopter-plane-crash/

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Today is Thursday, Jan. 29, the 29th day of 2026. There are 336 days left in the year. Today in history: On Jan. 29, 2025, a midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines regional jet killed all 67 people aboard both aircraft as the jet was landing at Ronald Reagan National ...