BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 13. An American KC-135
tanker aircraft crashed in Iraq, U.S. Central Command wrote on its
X page, Trend reports.
A search and rescue operation is reportedly underway at the
crash site.
The command noted that the aircraft participating in the
operation against Iran was not shot down.
The statement said the plane crashed in western Iraq "as a
result of an incident involving another aircraft." However, the
second plane was able to land after the incident.