Audio from Air Traffic Control moments before the Washington D.C. plane crash has surfaced online following Wednesday’s tragedy.
The nation is mourning the significant loss of life after an American Airlines passenger flight collided with a United States Army helicopter near the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night.
According to reports, there were three soldiers in the helicopter and 64 people on the flight.
FOX News has shared audio from Air Traffic Control in which a controller is heard trying to get the helicopter to land, clearly to no avail.
Check it out below:
Washington D.C. Plane Crash Kills Figure Skaters, Coaches, Family Members
Reports from Thursday noted that at least 14 U.S. figure skaters, their family members, and coaches were on the American Airlines flight.
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At the time of writing, at least 27 bodies had been recovered from the Potomac River. Search and rescue operations continue, with an investigation into the circumstances of the plane crash now underway.
