U.S. Army releases name of third pilot killed in Black Hawk crash: 28-year-old Captain Rebecca M. Lobach

The U.S. Army on Saturday evening released the name of the third pilot on the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the fatal collision with an American Airlines regional jet this past week .

The disclosure comes after the family, in an unusual move, initially asked the Army not to release the pilot’s name to the public.

The North Carolina native died along with Chief Warrant Officer Andrew Eaves , 39 , and 28-year-old crew member Staff Sergeant Ryan O’Hara .