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Battle-Damaged KC-135 Seen in Britain Highlights Strain on U.S. Tanker Fleet
A KC-135 Stratotanker covered in temporary shrapnel repairs and missing its refueling boom was photographed at RAF Mildenhall, offering another visible sign of damage inflicted during the now-paused conflict with Iran.
Key Takeaways
- The photographed KC-135 showed shrapnel repairs across multiple surfaces and was missing its refueling boom.
- The aircraft belongs to the Alaska Air National Guard’s 168th Wing.
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