Hero who saved survivors of 1982 Air Florida crash had been a Boca Raton bank president
Arland Williams' fiancee said he didn't know how to swim and was terrified of the water but he kept a cool head and helped ...
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Local photojournalist reflects on Air Florida crash in the wake of tragic DC midair crash
On a snowy January afternoon, Air Florida Flight 90 slammed into the 14th Street Bridge soon after takeoff from National Airport, plunging into the icy Potomac River. One television news crew from ...
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Air Florida Flight 90: 43 years ago, another airline crash in the Potomac. What to know.
At that time, Air Florida Flight 90 crashed on Jan. 13, 1982, immediately following take-off from what was then known Washington National Airport. Unfolding in icy, snowy conditions, the airliner ...
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Air Florida Flight 90: What happened when plane crashed into DC's Potomac River in 1982?
Several federal and state investigations have been launched after an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter collided near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and fell into the ...
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Helicopter, jet collision recalls 1982 Air Florida disaster that left 78 dead
The collision recalled the crash of an Air Florida flight that plummeted into the Potomac River on January 13, 1982, that killed 78 people. According to the Federal Aviation Administration ...
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With debris cleanup to begin, medic compares crash response to Air Florida operations
Brazier was a medic with DC Fire and EMS during the Air Florida crash, which happened on Jan. 13, 1982 -- almost exactly 43 years to the day of Wednesday's tragedy. "It brought me right back to ...