A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker crashed in Iraq during a combat refueling mission, killing all six crew members aboard. The loss occurred over friendly territory with no hostile or friendly fire ...

Airmen from the 6th Air Refueling Wing and 121st Air Refueling Wing died when their refueling tanker went down during Operation Epic Fury.

All six crew members aboard a U.S. KC-135 aerial tanker that crashed in Iraq on March 12 have been confirmed dead.

All six crew members of a KC-135 refueling aircraft that crashed while supporting operations against Iran are dead, the U.S.

Six US Airmen were killed in a KC-135 crash in Iraq following an apparent midair collision involving two refueling aircraft, ...

Six crew members killed aboard a KC-135 that crashed in Iraq on Thursday—the most recent casualties of the war on Iran—likely had no parachutes, which were removed from the venerable tanker aircraft ...

The aircraft was not lost to hostile or friendly fire, but the circumstances surrounding the incident are being investigated.

The circumstances of the crash are still under investigation, but CENTCOM said it was not due to hostile fire or friendly fire.