All 6 US Service Members Killed in Plane Crash Over Iraq
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — Gov. Kay Ivey has ordered flags to be lowered in honor of three service members from Alabama who were killed in Iraq last week. On March 12, six United States military personnel lost their lives during an accident involving their KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft operating over western Iraq whilein support of
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KC-135 Goes Down in Western Iraq After Mid-Air Incident During Operation Epic Fury
The KC-135 was reportedly lost after an incident involving another aircraft in friendly airspace over western Iraq; the second aircraft landed safely. A KC-135 was lost during Operation Epic Fury, U.S.
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US Air Force KC-135 goes down in Iraq, CENTCOM says
"The incident was not due to hostile fire or friendly fire," the release said, adding that rescue efforts are ongoing.
By MARK SCOLFORO A woman raising two children was among the six U.S. service members killed last week when a refueling plane involved in the war with Iran crashed in western Iraq. Tech Sgt. Ashley