The attack on Prince Sultan Air Base brings the total number of tankers damaged during Operation Epic Fury to six, with a seventh destroyed in the mid-air incident that claimed the lives of six crew members.

March 13 (Reuters) - Five U.S. Air Force refueling planes were struck and damaged on the ground at Prince Sultan air base in Saudi Arabia, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing two U.S. officials.

If you think President Donald Trump’s designs for the paint job on the new aircraft that will serve as Air Force One look familiar, you are not alone.

A U.S. Air Force aerial refueling plane that landed in Israel with damage to its tail fin has a marker that indicates it came from Beale Air Force Base in Northern California, according to images shared by Israeli media.

Major John “Alex” Klinner is now identified as one of six US servicemembers killed in the KC-135 aircraft crash in Iraq. Know more about Alex Klinner, as he is being remembered by loved ones.

The loss of a KC-135 Stratotanker and its six crew members in the skies above Iraq is drawing reaction from one Air Force veteran. Dana Crosby now lives in the Coachella Valley. He served in the Air Force as a KC-135 Instructor Navigator from 1985 to 1992.

The event represents a precursor step toward validating capabilities essential for the B-21’s long-range, penetrating strike role.

Several US Air National Guard units face uncertainty as aging F-16 fighter jets are retired with no confirmed replacement aircraft in sight.