Crew of crashed Black Hawk were part of ‘doomsday’ team

[Bangkok Post] - 02/1/2025

WASHINGTON - The Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet in Washington on Wednesday was on a training flight along a route core to a seldom-discussed military mission to evacuate senior officials to safety in the event of an attack on the US, officials say.



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