Trans National Guard pilot not on crashed Black Hawk in DC

A trans National Guard pilot was falsely accused of flying the helicopter in the fatal plane collision
A trans member of the National Guard is speaking out after a wave of claims on social media falsely pointed to her as the pilot of the Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet in Washington,
Fact Check: Trans National Guard pilot not on crashed Black Hawk in DC
Jo Ellis, a transgender pilot with the Virginia National Guard, released a statement on Facebook as “proof of life” in response to viral posts online falsely identifying her as one of three pilots of a U.
Trans National Guard Pilot Falsely Associated with DC Chopper, Jet Crash
Jo Ellis, a trans woman, was piloting the Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines passenger jet near Washington, D.C., on Jan. 29, 2025. Rating: False (About this rating?) Two days after a U.
Trans pilot shares ‘proof of life' video amid false claims she flew helicopter in D.C. crash
Several right-wing social media accounts falsely claimed a transgender pilot in the Virginia National Guard was flying the helicopter that collided with a commercial jet Wednesday.
Who Was Black Hawk Helicopter Pilot in DC Plane Crash? What We Know
The soldiers on the helicopter that collided with an American Airlines jet on Wednesday night were from the 12th Combat Aviation Battalion based in Virginia.
Helicopter pilot in mid-air collision falsely named as transgender service member
Following a fatal air collision above the US capital, social media users claimed the Blackhawk helicopter that struck a jetliner was piloted by a transgender service member. But Jo Ellis, the person named in the posts,
Trans Black Hawk pilot wrongly named in crash rumors wants people to stop sharing fake news
A trans National Guard pilot has been wrongly named in social media posts as being dead in D.C. crash. She's asking for help stopping the rumor online
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Loud noises and low-flying helicopters expected across South MS for two weeks. Here’s why
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