![Rest in peace to the passengers of this plane. Right now it looks like they were killed because the Washington D.C. police accidentally flew a police helicopter into the airport's airspace. [cw:death]](https://hexbear.net/pictrs/image/fcf3a242-6256-4cf3-b6e8-6f6de9c18e5a.png){kind=link}
Link to video (crash is the lights on the bottom). Obviously trigger warning for a mass casualty event. https://x.com/MatthewJshow/status/1884791272369541211
Link to video (crash is the lights on the bottom). Obviously trigger warning for a mass casualty event. https://x.com/MatthewJshow/status/1884791272369541211
There’s rumor that it might have been a VH-60N White Hawk, one of the “Marine One” POTUS transports.
You mean Trump could have been on board?
Imagine if this is how Elon dies
Dying as he lived, getting others killed
Le Epic Helicopter ride 42069
so the wiki page is showing the call sign as “PAT25” [sourced from a police scanner], which apparently means “priority air transport", and from a 4yo reddit post is “used by all branches carrying VIPs and is usually is followed by the tailnumber”
there’s a pdf of call signs that also contains:
so could have been some fed VIP on that helicopter
e: news mega poster is saying it took off from CIA headquarters based on tracking data