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6 US crew members killed in Iraq military plane crash

All 6 crew members killed in crash of US KC-135 refueling aircraft in Iraq

The U.S. military has confirmed that all six crew members were killed when an American KC-135 refueling plane taking part in the Iran war crashed in western Iraq.

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6 dead after KC-135 US refueling aircraft goes down in western Iraq

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3 Ohioans among 6 killed in US military aircraft crash in Iraq

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Four Dead After US KC-135 Refuelling Aircraft Crashes In Western Iraq

Four US service members have been confirmed dead after a US aerial refuelling aircraft crashed in western Iraq, according to the United States Central Command.

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Six US service members killed in plane crash over Iraq

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War with Iran: 6 air crew killed in Iraq plane crash identified, F1 calls off Middle East races

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US strikes Iran oil facility as Trump says war ends 'when I feel it in my bones'

Hours later, the president said U.S. military forces had struck Kharg Island, an Iranian island in the Persian Gulf that processes the majority of the country’s oil exports.

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US wiped out ‘every military target’ on Iran’s critical oil export hub Kharg Island, Trump says

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US refuelling aircraft crashes in Iraq as Iran-backed militia claims responsibility

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The best passenger airplanes of all time — ranked by CNN’s top aviation expert

As one of the world’s most frequent flyers, CNN’s Richard Quest has an encyclopaedic knowledge of airlplanes, having flown in most of them. From the BAC 1-11 to the A380, here are his favorites.

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DARPA's High-Speed VTOL SPRINT Aircraft Receives X-76 X-Plane Designation

DARPA has assigned the designation X-76 to the Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) project, a Bell proof-of-concept technology demonstrator for a high-speed tiltrotor. The DARPA (Defense Advance Research Project Agency) has announced on Mar.

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26 States to Begin Electric Aircraft Trials This Summer

Three-year trials of electric air taxis, autonomous aircraft, and other aviation technologies will be conducted.

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How Does an Aircraft Carrier Store Its Planes?

When aircraft are parked on the hangar deck inside the aircraft carrier, their wings are folded tightly, which reduces the aircraft’s footprint by as much as half. This is why modern fighters like the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Super Hornet and the ...

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6 dead after US KC-135 refueling aircraft goes down in western Iraq

Six U.S. military members have been killed when their refueling aircraft "went down" in friendly airspace in western Iraq, according to U.S. Central Command.