Three bodies had been recovered before search operations were called off for the day after a helicopter collided with a plane over the Hudson River with altogether nine aboard, the National Transportation Safety Board said late Saturday.
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![Police boats search the site of a crash between a sight seeing helicopter and an airplane over the Hudson River, in New York, the United States, Aug. 8, 2009. [Xinhua]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20090809/001109b42f730be8890b57.jpg "Police boats search the site of a crash between a sight seeing helicopter and an airplane over the Hudson River, in New York, the United States, Aug. 8, 2009. [Xinhua]")
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Police boats search the site of a crash between a sight seeing helicopter and an airplane over the Hudson River, in New York, the United States, Aug. 8, 2009. [Xinhua]
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The nine passengers were believed all killed during the collision.
According to local reports, search and recovery operations will resume Sunday morning.
