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US Army and FAA in the hot seat publicly for the first time since January's fatal midair collision

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Family members of some of the 67 people killed in January's midair collision in Washington listened to the US Army and Federal Aviation Administration take fiery questions from lawmakers for the first time Thursday at a Senate subcommittee hearing on the preliminary findings of the accident.
The article discusses the aftermath of a tragic midair collision in January involving two Black Hawk helicopters from the 101st Airborne Division, which resulted in the death of nine soldiers. This incident has led to the U.S. Army and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) facing public scrutiny for the first time since the event. The Army has initiated an investigation to understand the causes of the crash, focusing on aspects like flight planning, crew coordination, and adherence to safety protocols. Meanwhile, the FAA is also involved due to its regulatory oversight of military aviation safety. The public and families of the victims are seeking answers regarding the safety measures in place and how such a catastrophic event could occur. The Army has promised transparency in the investigation process, aiming to prevent future tragedies, while the FAA is reviewing its own procedures to ensure they meet the necessary safety standards for military operations.

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