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 ...

As recovery crews work the icy waters of the Potomac River in Washington, after a jet and helicopter crashed, it brings ...

The jet had trouble almost immediately and stalled with it’s tail striking a bridge and crashing into the Potomac. Arland Williams, Jr., who grew up in Mattoon, was among a handful of passengers ...

Arland Fredrick Popken, 92, was born May 4, 1932, in West Point, Nebraska, to Fred William and Elsie May (Reher) Popken. He departed this life at his home, on January 29, 2025. Arland married Donna ...

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ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Crews began removing wreckage from the Potomac River from last week’s deadly plane collision between an airliner and an Army helicopter. The midair crash was the ...

crane to lift what's left of the passenger jet arrived on *** barge in the Potomac, *** 3 day process before crews move on to extract the Army helicopter. Reuniting those lost in the tragic incident ...

The memorial service for victims of the Potomac River aircraft collision marked a pivotal moment for a community grappling with one of the deadliest aviation disasters in recent history.

In case you missed it:Ormond Beach man was pilot in American Airlines plane crash, reports show A passenger, Arland D. Williams ... by President Reagan. The Potomac River's depth varies by ...

Arland Williams Jr. was a Mattoon native and a passenger on a flight out of Reagan Airport in 1982. His flight never reached its destination and crashed into the Potomac River on takeoff.

This week’s tragic crash of American Airlines Flight 5342, which went down in a midair collision with a military helicopter about 400 feet above the Potomac River near Reagan Washington National ...

After hitting several vehicles and killing four motorists, the plane plunged into the freezing Potomac River ... as a bank examiner named Arland Williams Jr. Wednesday night, a Blackhawk ...