High-ranking sources said the crash of a KC-135 refueling tanker in the Middle East does not involve the 134th ARW, which is ...

U.S. Central Command says two aircraft were involved in the incident and that a search and rescue effort is currently underway.

A US military refueling plane crashed in Iraq on March 12, 2026. Rescue operations are ongoing. The Islamic Resistance in ...

The incident took place in friendly airspace during ongoing U.S. military operations against Iran, dubbed Operation Epic Fury ...

A U.S. KC-135 refueling aircraft has gone down in the Middle East.

U.S. Central Command announced Wednesday evening that it lost a military refueling aircraft over Iraq amid the war in Iran. Two aircraft were involved in the incident, according to CENTCOM. One of the ...

U.S. Central Command said on Thursday that a KC-135 refueling aircraft went down over western Iraq. (Defense Department photo) ...

The KC-135 was reportedly lost after an incident involving another aircraft in friendly airspace; the second aircraft landed safely. Here’s the statement released by CENTCOM: U.S. Central Command is ...

The incident was not due to hostile fire or friendly fire,” the release said, adding that rescue efforts are ongoing.

A US Air Force KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq during Operation Epic Fury. CENTCOM said two aircraft were involved and one landed safely while the other went down.

SPOKANE, Wash - U.S. Central Command said Thursday a KC-135 refueling aircraft has gone down in Iraq. CENTCOM says the ...

The KC-135 is at least the fourth US military aircraft lost during the war in the Middle East, after three F-15s were shot down by friendly fire over Kuwait.