Reuters reported the identification of all 67 victims of the plane and helicopter collision in the US

The United States has identified all 67 victims of the collision of an airplane and a helicopter, which occurred near Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington. This was reported by Reuters on February 5.

"Officials said they have identified all 67 people killed in last week's mid-air collision involving an airplane," Reuters reported.

It is also noted that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers now expects to completely remove all major components of the planes from the Potomac River. After that, specialists plan to proceed to the lifting from the bottom of the remains of the second aircraft - Black Hawk helicopter.

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Earlier, rescuers found and extracted the remains of the bodies of all those killed in the airplane crash. the bodies were found during the extraction of the tail and nose parts of the aircraft from the bottom of the Potomac River.

On the night of January 30, near Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington, a passenger plane American Airlines and a military helicopter Black Hawk collided, after the accident they fell into the Potomac River. On board the civilian aircraft were 60 passengers and four crew members, on the helicopter - three military. US President Donald Trump reported the absence of survivors in the airplane crash in Washington.

On February 1, it became known that the bodies of three crew members of the military helicopter were recovered. There were three military men in the helicopter: Sergeant Ryan Austin O'Hara, Petty Officer Andrew Loyd Ives and Captain Rebecca Lobach.