Record #3751
The six missing crew members of the downed KC-135 Stratotanker will not be found alive
CorrectRecorded occurrence
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Occurrence 1 of 1 · source record #3751 MeidasTouch · Trump Panic as France Soldier is Killed in War
Original quoteBut if you know the strato tanker, it doesn't have powder parachutes or ejection methods. And if those planes crash, you know, it is a fueling plane. And so there's very difficult for there to be survivors.
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How the call settles
US Central Command / DoD announces the six crew of the downed KC-135 as killed rather than rescued alive
Our reasoning
YES on the research record because The US military announced on March 13, 2026 that all six crew members aboard the KC-135 refueling aircraft that went down in Iraq were killed; none were recovered alive.. Applied stored rule: US Central Command / DoD announces the six crew of the downed KC-135 as killed rather than rescued alive.
Outcome evidence
The US military announced on March 13, 2026 that all six crew members aboard the KC-135 refueling aircraft that went down in Iraq were killed; none were recovered alive.
Outcome date: 2026-03-13
Verdict recorded: 2026-07-30
Basis: research