3 days ago · The Carolina community is mourning the loss of Black Hawk pilot and UNC-Chapel Hill graduate Capt. Rebecca Lobach ’19. Lobach was one of three crew members who died after a helicopter collided with a passenger jet Jan. 29 near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington, D.C. Lobach was a Durham native.

4 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. Army captain who died in Wednesday’s midair collision of a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet was “brilliant and fearless” and “meticulous in everything she did,” friends and fellow soldiers said.. Capt. Rebecca M. Lobach was identified by the Army Saturday as one of three soldiers killed in the crash near Reagan National Airport just ...

5 days ago · Lobach previously played on the basketball team of Sewanee, the University of the South, in Tennessee, and she never let her physical strength slide. At the gym together, "Rebecca would smoke the ...

5 days ago · Capt. Rebecca Lobach, 28, of Durham, North Carolina, was identified as one of the pilots of the Black Hawk flight that collided with American Eagle Flight 5342 around 9 p.m. Wednesday evening near ...

5 days ago · Captain Rebecca Lobach was 28 years old and a native of Durham, N.C. She was a distinguished military graduate from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and commissioned in 2019 as an ...

5 days ago · Capt. Rebecca M. Lobach escorts fashion designer Ralph Lauren receives the Medal of Freedom from United States President Joe Biden during a ceremony at the White House in Washington, Jan. 4, 2025.

4 days ago · Rebecca Lobach (photo courtesy of the UNC Army ROTC Program). The Carolina community is mourning the loss of Black Hawk pilot and UNC-Chapel Hill graduate Capt. Rebecca Lobach. Lobach was one of three crew members who died after a helicopter collided with a passenger jet on Jan. 29 near Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington.

4 days ago · Capt. Rebecca M. Lobach was an R.O.T.C. graduate from the University of North Carolina, and twice served as a platoon leader and company executive officer in the 12th Aviation Battalion at Fort ...

4 days ago · Rebecca Lobach, while an ROTC student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, participates in hand grenade training at Fort Knox, Kentucky in June 2019.

5 days ago · Capt. Rebecca M. Lobach, of Durham, North Carolina, served as an aviation officer (15A) in the regular Army from July 2019 to January 2025. She has no deployments. She was assigned to the 12th ...