Eaves' wife, Carrie Eaves, shared the news in a post on Facebook. "We ask that you pray for our family and friends and for all the other families that are suffering today," she wrote.

The Macon Beacon One of the victims in the fatal collision between the passenger jet and Army helicopter in Washington, D.C. has been identified as a Mississippi man. According to The Macon Beacon, Noxubee County native Andrew Eaves was among the military Blackhawk pilots who died in the crash.

One of the Black Hawk helicopter pilots killed in the collision with an American Airlines jet is a Mississippi native, according to his wife.

A Mississippi community is mourning the loss of a native son - one of the three U.S. servicemen apparently killed in a tragic midair collision near Washington, D.C., on the evening of January 29, 2025.

Sixty passengers and four crew members from the plane and three Black Hawk helicopter personnel are feared dead as a recovery mission is underway.

Also killed were the 60 passengers and four crew members on the commercial airliner. Want more WLBT news in your inbox? Click here to subscribe to our newsletter. See a spelling or grammar error in our story?

A Facebook post by Andrew Eaves' wife said that he was among the three people on the Blak Hawk helicopter involved in the crash.

A pilot in the Blackhawk helicopter that collided with an airliner in Washington D.C. was from Noxubee County.

The plane collided with a helicopter just before it was scheduled to land. This is a developing story and will be updated.

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