The U.S. military lost a KC-135 aerial refueling aircraft over Iraq.

The Pentagon reported the loss of a refueling aircraft over Iraq

New York, March 13 -- TASS

The U.S. Central Command announced the loss of a KC-135 aerial refueling aircraft during a military operation against Iran.

"The Central Command has been informed of the loss of a KC-135 aerial refueling aircraft. The incident occurred during the 'Epic Wrath' operation, within friendly airspace, and rescue operations are currently underway," said the Central Command in a statement on the X platform.

The incident involved two aircraft, one of which crashed in western Iraq, while the other landed safely. The incident is not related to enemy or friendly fire," the Central Command stated in its declaration on the X platform.

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