Night vision equipment and crowded airspace under scrutiny in Washington collision

US Army UH-60 Black Hawks in formation over Potomac River c US Army

Source: US Army

A former helicopter pilot familiar with the incident area says city lights, crowded airspace and the use of night vision equipment by military pilots make for a hectic operating environment.

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