This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.

An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

A regional jet carrying 64 people collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter. Reagan National Airport grounded all flights.

All 6 people on board the plane are dead and one person on the ground was killed in Friday's crash, Mayor Parker said ...

American Airlines Flight 5342 is seen appearing to descend into the Washington airport as the Army Black Hawk helicopter ...

The collision occurred in airspace that is difficult to navigate. Flight data, video and air traffic control audio show how the tragedy unfolded.

Air ambulance flight crashed near Roosevelt Mall about 30 seconds after taking off from Northeast Philadelphia Airport, killing seven ...

Sixty passengers and four crew members from the plane and three Black Hawk helicopter personnel were killed, and a recovery ...

The plane, which took off from Wichita, Kan., with 64 people on board, was landing at Reagan National – traveling north ...