If you live in the D.C. area, you'll see helicopters up and down the river. This flight pattern is seen oftentimes when you live in D.C. this was a standard flight pattern last night as well. The American Airline flight coming into land was in a standard flight pattern as it was coming into DCA. So this was not unusual with military aircraft flying the river and aircraft landing at DCA and again, if you live in the area, you'll see that frequently with those two aircraft working together. (03:42–03:50)
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Asserts that the American Airlines flight was in a standard flight pattern.
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