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Five US Air Force tankers damaged in Iranian attack on Saudi air base
The attack on Prince Sultan Air Base brings the total number of tankers damaged during Operation Epic Fury to six, with a seventh destroyed in the mid-air incident that claimed the lives of six crew members.
The six U.S. service members who died in the crash of a U.S. military refueling aircraft included an Alabama father and several members based in Ohio.
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Photos show damaged refueling plane that landed in Israel with Beale Air Force Base marking
A U.S. Air Force aerial refueling plane that landed in Israel with damage to its tail fin has a marker that indicates it came from Beale Air Force Base in Northern California, according to images shared by Israeli media.
Five US Air Force KC-135 tankers damaged in a surprise Iranian missile strike on the Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia.
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B-21 Raider completed ‘close-proximity flight' with KC-135 tanker, US Air Force confirms
The event represents a precursor step toward validating capabilities essential for the B-21's long-range, penetrating strike role.
A senior United States Air Force official has warned that Boeing must resolve persistent technical problems with its KC-46 aerial refueling tanker before the military will consider placing additional
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Auburn graduate and Air Force major among six killed in Iraq plane crash
An Auburn graduate and father of three from Trussville was among six killed in an Air Force mission over Iraq.