18 bodies recovered` after plane crashes with helicopter in US
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At least 18 bodies have been recovered so far, with 64 people on board the plane and three US soldiers in the helicopter.
The passenger jet and a Black Hawk helicopter collided in midair Wednesday and crashed into the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C., officials said.
The plane, a PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet, was carrying 60 passengers and four crew members, CBS News learned. There were three soldiers aboard the Sikorsky H-60, a Defense Department official told CBS News.
A police official said that police boats and divers were searching the water for survivors.
Donald Trump's statement, released by the White House, says: “I have been fully briefed on the terrible accident which just took place at Reagan National Airport.”_Agencies.
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