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Army Helicopter Incident Exposes Critical Air Traffic Control Failures Near DCA

A misplaced antenna caused a 20-second loss of contact with a Black Hawk helicopter, forcing two commercial jets to abort landings as safety concerns mount in Washington's congested airspace.