US EditionU.S. Military Refueling Plane Crashes in Iraq While Supporting Iran War
The KC-135 tanker was the fourth U.S. aircraft lost in operations against Iran, with no hostile fire involved, U.S. Central Command said.
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A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker fuel tanker crashed Thursday night in western Iraq. According to a statement from the U.S. Central Command (Centcom), an old model of over 60 years old, it has no ejectible seats, and Washington has confirmed on Friday the death of its six crew members. According to a statement from the U.S. Central Command (Centcom), it was an accident, not a product of “hostile fire or friend”: the plane collapsed after col…
A US Military Refueling Plane Crashed in Iraq, Killing 4. Here’s What to Know
TEHRAN (AP) — The U.S. military says a KC-135 refueling aircraft supporting operations against Iran crashed in western Iraq, killing four of its six crew members. The U.S. Central Command, which oversees the Middle East, said the crash followed an unspecified incident involving two aircraft in “friendly airspace,” and that the other plane landed safely. […]
Opinion | Iran-Israel War, And What India Can Learn From The 'KC-135' Crash
Transparency doesn't just establish honesty; it denies the adversary the space to peddle the exaggerated claims we frequently see from Pakistan or China, where military losses erode state power.
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