Pope Francis mourns deadly crash near D.C. airport; 67 lives lost in rare midair collision.

Pope Francis expressed condolences after a deadly midair collision between an American Airlines jet and a U.S. Army helicopter near Washington D.C.'s Reagan National Airport on January 29. The crash, which involved 64 people on the plane and three soldiers, led to the deaths of all aboard, with 28 bodies recovered. This incident is considered one of the deadliest plane crashes in the U.S. in over 20 years. The FAA, NTSB, and Pentagon have launched investigations into the cause of the collision.

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