Arlington. Police boats returned to the Potomac River on Friday as recovery efforts continued following a midair collision that claimed 67 lives, marking the deadliest US aviation disaster in nearly 25 years.
More than 40 bodies have been recovered from the river so far, law enforcement officials told The Associated Press, speaking on condition of anonymity as they were not authorized to discuss the investigation publicly.
Investigators have retrieved the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder from the American Airlines plane involved in the collision with an Army helicopter Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan National Airport. National…