Pentagon identifies six Airmen killed in KC-135 crash in western Iraq

HOUSTON – The U.S. Department of War has identified the six Air Force airmen who were killed when a KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq earlier this week.

The airmen were supporting Operation Epic Fury when the aircraft went down March 12 while flying over friendly airspace. Officials say the cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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