New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The US Army has officially identified Capt. Rebecca M. Lobach as one of the soldiers involved in the tragic Black Hawk helicopter crash that collided with an American Airlines flight earlier this week, claiming the lives of 67 people. Her name was released following a request from her family, after initially being withheld to respect their wishes.

Capt. Lobach, a native of Durham, North Carolina, was assigned to the 12th Aviation Battalion in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. She had served in the US Army since July 2019.

In a statement, her family mourned her loss, calling her a "bright star" in their lives, as per The New York Post report.

"Rebecca was a warrior and would not hesitate to defend her country in battle . Rebe...