An Afghanistan veteran and a pilot who once served in the Navy were two of three soldiers killed in an Army helicopter’s midair collision with a commercial jet over the Potomac River in Washington, D.

A United States Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter crashed at approximately 9 p.m. while performing a training mission near Ronald Reagan

Staff Sgt. Ryan Austin O’Hara was identified as one of the pilots in the Black Hawk helicopter that collided into American Airlines flight 5342 Wednesday night.

The Army has released the name of the third soldier who died Wednesday when an Army helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet near the D.C. airport.

The names of two of the three soldiers who were on the U.S. Army helicopter that collided with an American Airlines flight on have been released.

The Army identified the third soldier on the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the midair crash over the Potomac River Wednesday night as Capt. Rebecca M. Lobach.

The Army on Saturday released the name of the third soldier who died Wednesday when an Army helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet

The names of the two other soldiers were released on Friday, but Lobach's name was withheld at the time at the request of her family