Plane collides with military helicopter in mid-air near US capital WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 30: Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy speaks at a press conference with other government officials on the rescue efforts following a collision between an American Airlines plane and an Army helicopter in Washington, DC on January 30, 2025. (Photo by Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images) (Anadolu/Anadolu via Getty Images)