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5. Sounds to me like the KC135 was trying to refuel another plane and there

Fri Mar 13, 2026, 11:01 AM

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was a collision that caused the big tanker to crash. The other plane reportedly landed safely.

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So what happened? Johnny2X2X Yesterday #3

Sounds to me like the KC135 was trying to refuel another plane and there Liberal In Texas Yesterday #5

Other plane was also a KC-135 Prairie Gates Yesterday #7

Mid-air collision VMA131Marine Yesterday #6

Remember, these planes carry no parachutes or ejection systems obamanut2012 Yesterday #4