Jo Ellis, a Virginia Army National Guard helicopter pilot, was misidentified as the captain of the downed Black Hawk.

Some implied the identity of a third deceased servicemember was being withheld because the person was a "DEI" hire – and thus potentially responsible.

Black Hawk pilot Jo Ellis was forced to address claims that she was helming the doomed military helicopter amid speculation the crash was “a trans terror attack” or a “suicide ...

A military helicopter on a routine training exercise collided midair with a passenger jet when approaching Washington, D.C.'s ...

Jo Ellis, a trans woman, was piloting the Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines passenger jet near ...

Several right-wing social media accounts falsely claimed a transgender pilot in the Virginia National Guard was flying the ...

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 ...

Jo Ellis posted a “proof of life” video on Facebook after right-wingers accused her of flying the Black Hawk that crashed ...

Jo Ellis said it is "insulting to the victims and families" to have been incorrectly named as one of the pilots involved in the crash on Wednesday.

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jo Ellis is a member of the Virginia Army National Guard. She posted a statement and video on Facebook saying she is alive and debunking the rumor. Many questions remain after ...

Jo Ellis, a transgender pilot with the Virginia National Guard, released a statement on Facebook as “proof of life” in ...