A US military KC-135 refuelling aircraft was shot down in western Iraq on March 12, 2026, amid the intensifying US-Iran conflict. The incident, which occurred during Operation Epic Fury, prompted an immediate rescue operation to retrieve the crew.

A US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker crashed in western Iraq during Operation Epic Fury, with rescue operations underway. The refueling aircraft, built by Boeing, costs about $39.6 million and has serve

A US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, a military aircraft designed to refuel other planes mid-air, crashed in western Iraq on Thursday, in an incident U.S. Central ‌Command said involved another aircraft but was not the result of hostile or friendly fire.

While the U.S. Air Force doesn't exactly publicize the numbers of aircraft it owns and where they're at, we can still determine which base has the most.

NORAD intercepted five Russian military aircraft near Alaska’s western coast, but officials say the flights were not provocative.

Earlier, President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) said the situation involving Iran was progressing "very rapidly" and praised the strength of the United States military Iranian state media, citing a spokesperson for the central headquarters of Iran ...