An aerial refueling tanker crashed in Western Iraq, U.S. officials said.
The fate of those on board was not immediately clear.
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A U.S. KC-135 refueling aircraft went down over Iraq on Thursday, U.S. Central Command said. Rescue efforts were underway.
The incident took place in friendly airspace during ongoing U.S. military operations against Iran, dubbed Operation Epic Fury ...
A US military refueling plane crashed in Iraq on March 12, 2026. Rescue operations are ongoing. The Islamic Resistance in Iraq claimed responsibility for downing the aircraft. The US military stated ...
No deaths have been reported so far, but the military said the crash involved two aircraft, one of which landed safely.
EADaily, March 13th, 2026. American tanker aircraft KC-135 crashed in Iraq, the Central Command reported US Armed Forces.
US-Iran war live updates: The exact reason behind the US military plane crash in yet to be ascertained. However, officials have stated that the crash was not due to firing in the airspace.