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The claim

The pilot of the U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter involved in the crash with an American Airlines airplane above Washington DC has been identified as Jo Ellis, a transgender woman.

Rating

False

Reviewed by Logically Facts ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Sources and attribution

  1. [original] Logically Facts original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026