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US KC 135 Tanker Crash in Iraq | Scenarios Explained

On March 12, 2026, tragedy struck in the skies over western Iraq. Here is exactly what we know about the recent crash involving a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker.

The incident happened in what is considered 'friendly airspace' while the aircraft was actively supporting Operation Epic Fury. According to CENTCOM and public flight tracking data, this wasn't an enemy shoot-down—it was an apparent mid-air collision between two KC-135s operating in tandem.

One of the massive tankers went down in the Iraqi desert.

The second aircraft immediately declared an in-flight emergency.

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US KC 135 Tanker Crash in Iraq | Scenarios Explained

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