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US announces loss of KC-135 refueling aircraft over Iraq

The US military on Thursday announced the loss of a refueling aircraft over the skies of Iraq.

Axar.az informs “US Central Command is aware of the loss of a US KC-135 refueling aircraft. The incident occurred in friendly airspace during Operation Epic Fury, and rescue efforts are ongoing,” CENTCOM said in a statement.

According to information, two aircraft were involved in the incident. One of the aircraft went down in western Iraq, and the second landed safely.

"This was not due to hostile fire or friendly fire," CENTCOM added.

Date
2026.03.13 / 10:38
Author
Axar.az
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