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CENTCOM Confirms Loss Of A KC-135 Stratotanker During Refueling Over Western Iraq As Rescue Operations Are Ongoing For Crew Members
The news that U.S. Central Command has lost a KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft over western Iraq is not just another military headline CENTCOM confirmed that two aircraft were involved in the incident, with one KC-135 Stratotanker going down in friendly airspace while the other landed safely, and rescue operations are ongoing. Officials say the crash…