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Investigations Continue in Deadly DC Helicopter and Jet Collision as More Soldier Details Emerge

The Army identified the third soldier killed in the crash, continuing scrutiny on air traffic control and military safety practices as investigations progress.

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The Army has identified Captain Rebecca M. Lobach as the third soldier killed in the collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet near Reagan National Airport, bringing the fatality count to 67. Lobach, who had over 450 flight hours and earned several military accolades, was part of a routine training flight when the incident occurred. Concerns are rising regarding the impact of air traffic control practices, particularly given President Trump's statements attributing fault to helicopter operation. Investigations continue as all helicopter traffic in the area has been restricted to emergency and VIP flights.

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