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Black Hawk pilot Rebecca Lobach failed to follow her flight instructor in the moments before colliding with a civilian airliner over Washington, D.C., according to a new report.

This is where the Black Hawk helicopter is primarily put together, sharing a Stratford assembly line with the CH-53K King Stallion cargo helicopters built for the U.S. Marine Corps.

The MV-75, a tiltrotor aircraft, will replace the Black Hawk, boosting the U.S. Army's rapid deployment and modernization efforts against strategic threats.

The Black Hawk helicopter was from Bravo Company, 12th Aviation Battalion, out of Fort Belvoir, Virginia. The crew was on a training qualification flight.

The Black Hawk performed as advertised — it got us home.” Sledd recalled serving with Col. Derek A. Smith when he was commander of the 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division.

The commercial variant of the helicopter — the Sikorsky Black Hawk S-70 — which has a maximum gross weight (GW) of 22,000 lb, can achieve a maximum speed of 163 knots (302 km/hr or 187 mph).

The Army operates roughly 2,000 Black Hawk helicopters, which have been in use since the 1970s. The Army previously said it expects to field the MV-75 by 2030.