American Airlines Wreckage Lifted Out of Potomac as Efforts Continue to Recover Bodies of D.C. Plane Crash Victims
A number of parts of the American Airlines plane thatcollided with a U.S. Army helicopterhave now been lifted from the Potomac River.The National Transportation Safety Board announced on Monday, Feb. 3 that they had “recovered the aft fuselage, right engine and right pylon” of the jet.At a news briefing, Colonel Frank Pera of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore district said that efforts to remove additional pieces of the wreckage, including from the Black Hawk helicopter, will continue, but that the entire process will likely take several days, according toNBC News....