JUST IN: 4 of 6 Confirmed Dead in Crash of Refueling Plane in Iraq
A Navy Boeing F/A-18 “Super Hornet”, assigned to the USS Carl Vinson, receives fuel from a Boeing KC-135 “Stratotanker” assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron in the skies above Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, Mar. 2, 2011. US Central Command confirmed on Friday that four US troops were confirmed dead in the loss of a US KC-135 refueling aircraft in Iraq.