@dailymail: Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser addressed the midair collision between an American Airlines jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport, confirming 64 people were on the plane and three on the helicopter. Authorities have recovered 18 bodies from the Potomac River, with no official survivor count yet. American Eagle Flight 5342, en route from Kansas, struck the military helicopter, which was on a training flight. The Black Hawk was based at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, with no senior Army officials aboard. Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas suggested all on board the plane may have perished. The crash remains under investigation. This story is developing. Stay with us for updates. Read more at DailyMail.com #crash #breakingnews #plane #washington #kansas

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