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KC-135 Refueling Aircraft Crashes in Iraq, No Hostile Fire Involved

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A U.S. military KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq, as confirmed by U.S. Central Command (Centcom) on Thursday. The incident did not result from friendly or enemy fire, and while one aircraft was lost, another managed to land safely. Details regarding the crew's status and the cause of the crash are still unclear. This incident highlights ongoing operational risks faced by military personnel stationed abroad.

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