Defense secretary Pete Hegseth reveals more about military crew involved in American Airlines crash Lucy Leeson | Thursday 30 January 2025 18:11 GMT.
Addressing the nation today (30 January), Mr Hegseth said the three military officers on board the Army Black Hawk helicopter were “fairly experienced”.
Officials fear as many as 67 people have been killed after the collision between the Army Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines regional jet in Washington DC on Wednesday (29 January).
Defense secretary Pete Hegseth has given more details about the military crew involved in the deadly American Airlines crash.
Mr Hegseth said: “Not all kin have been notified, so we will withhold ranks and names, but we do know on our side who was involved.
