Washington DC Air Disaster:  On Wednesday night, an unfortunate accident happened in the US capital, Washington DC. A passenger plane and an army Black Hawk helicopter collided near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The collision was so terrible that both fell into the Potomac River.

The horrific scene was captured in the video. to

A video is going viral on social media in which the horrific scene of the collision of the plane and the helicopter has been captured. The video also shows A bright light in the sky after the crash.

18 bodies recovered, rescue operations continue

According to reports, there were 64 people on board the plane. Rescue operations were started immediately after the accident. A team of about 300 rescue workers began searching for survivors. Divers are trying to find casualties in the Potomac River under challenging conditions. The river’s water is icy, making rescue operations even more difficult. According to news reports, bodies had been recovered by 11:30 pm, but there was little hope of anyone surviving.

How did this accident happen?

The biggest question is how did this accident happen? This is a highly monitored airspace, so despite modern collision-avoidance technology and communication between air traffic controllers, how did the passenger plane and the military helicopter collide? Officials are now investigating what could have caused this accident. This accident raises many concerns about coordination between aircraft in the crowded airspace near the capital.