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A 16-year-old crystal skater, who tragically died successful the DC level crash, landed 1 of skating's hardest moves conscionable hours earlier his death.
Cory Haynos, of Virginia, landed the triple axel for the 2nd clip successful his vocation connected Wednesday greeting - conscionable specified hours earlier helium would find himself connected the doomed American Airlines Flight 5342.
The triple axel - which sees an jock rotation successful the aerial 3 times - was archetypal performed by then-20-year-old Canadian Vern Taylor, who landed it successful a 1978 competition.
One of the astir celebrated skaters to onshore the hard determination is Tonya Harding, who was the archetypal American pistillate to bash it successful 1991 astatine the property of 20.
Haynos had successfully landed the determination successful December, according to The New York Times, and landed it a 2nd clip connected Wednesday morning.
The infinitesimal was a large 1 for him arsenic the improvement camp's coaches were besides determination to scout aboriginal talents.
'He was truthful happy, conscionable truthful happy,' US Figure Skating Coach Mark Mitchell told The Times. He had watched the young antheral 'fighting' to bash it each week and was conscionable arsenic overjoyed arsenic the skater to spot him implicit it.
Haynos, his parents Roger and Stephanie Haynos, and respective different skaters and their families and coaches from the campy died Wednesday evening arsenic their formation and an Army Black Hawk collided midair.
Cory Haynos, of Virginia, landed the triple axel for the 2nd clip successful his vocation conscionable specified hours earlier helium would find himself connected the doomed AA Flight 5342. (pictured: Haynos astatine a November competition)
Haynos, pictured with his parents Roger and Stephanie Haynos, successfully completed the triple axel successful December earlier landing it again connected Wednesday. All died during the DC level crash
One of the astir celebrated skaters to onshore the hard determination is Tonya Harding (pictured successful 2018), who was the archetypal American pistillate to bash it successful 1991 astatine the property of 20
Haynos was 1 of the 60 passengers and 4 formation unit aboard Flight 5342.
Brielle Beyer, 12, was besides a portion of the aforesaid Northern Virginia nine arsenic Haynos. Ashburn Ice House Coach Inna Volyanskaya besides died connected the flight.
Fellow skaters who besides died are: Spencer Lane, 16; Jinna Han, 13; Alydia and Everly Livingston, 11 and 14; Sean Kay, Angela Yang, and coaches Evgenia Shishkova, 53; Vadim Naumov, 56; and Alexandr Kirsanov.
At slightest 40 bodies person been recovered from the aerial collision that happened implicit the Potomac River.
The bodies of all 4 formation unit members - including 1 who was specified months distant from a promotion and wedding - were besides recovered from the debris connected Thursday.
The bodies of 2 of the 3 soldiers who were flying successful the chopper person besides been recovered.
CBS News reported that a dive squad had recovered 1 of the 2 achromatic boxes from the plane.
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said some the chopper and the airplane had been flying mean formation patterns.
Several skaters from the aforesaid Kansas contention were besides connected the flight, which had nary survivors, including Spencer Lane, 16 (middle back), coaches Evgenia Shishkova, 53 (middle front); Vadim Naumov, 56 (right)
Jinna Han, 13, besides died connected the formation aft it collided with an Army Black Hawk implicit the Potomac Rivers successful Washington DC connected Wednesday
New Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the chopper unit was 'fairly experienced' and was performing an 'annual proficiency grooming flight.'
'They did person nighttime imaginativeness goggles,' Hegseth said successful a video posted to X.
The Pentagon, Department of Defense, and the Army person launched investigations.
President Donald Trump has blamed diverseness and inclusion for 1 of the deadliest level crashes successful US history.
Speaking astatine the White House, Trump said the calamity was wholly preventable arsenic helium slammed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) recruiting practices successful national agencies.
He added that helium had immoderate 'pretty bully ideas' of however the catastrophe occurred and vowed to marque definite it would ne'er hap again.
Trump past said helium enactment 'safety' archetypal portion Presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden prioritized authorities and called erstwhile Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg a 'disaster' successful an bonzer onslaught connected erstwhile administrations.
'He was a catastrophe arsenic a mayor. He ran his metropolis into the crushed and he's a catastrophe now. He's conscionable got a bully enactment of bulls**t,' Trump said of Buttigieg.
Then helium insisted that national agencies request to beryllium hiring based connected quality alternatively than connected diversity. He added that Air Traffic Controllers request to beryllium 'geniuses.'
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