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Radar replay: https://x.com/avgeekjake/status/1884823071611363833

UHF feed with comms from the military helicopter: https://archives.broadcastify.com/44114/20250129/20250129200...

- 5:41 - AA5342 is given instructions for circling to 33

- 6:45 - PAT-25 reports Memorial

- 7:06 - Tower gives PAT-25 traffic advisory, PAT-25 reports traffic in sight and requests visual separation

- 8:08 - Tower asks PAT-25 if they have the CRJ in sight. PAT-25 again reports traffic in sight and again requests visual separation

- 8:23 - Crash occurs



more: https://dpaste.com/HDBW79JMX

(no height data, so I ignore the overlay comments on the first video)

sha3-256's 7c608babe5552ac436499978b1a458b3a74ddc7e1d7e5011c6573b724729149e 24a3e23aa97f348ebd8740af83b3b50ae7dd5cd5147e88636b564e93d99d9775

blancolirio: Potomac Mid Air Collision DCA 1/29/25 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouDAnO8eMf8


aaand.. it's gone.

archive of the radar replay: https://dpaste.com/3DUG9YWFB

sha3-256: 539b49e57443109cb0aea06209ce142d44a5ccbee16e42e0c71026742fc56703


No, the Twitter/X post is gone but the archives.broadcastify.com link is still good.




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