Event Brief
Battle Damaged KC-135 Seen Covered In Shrapnel Patches
Filed: Apr 12, 2026 at 3:03 PM ET
Summary: A KC-135 damaged in an Iranian strike has arrived at RAF Mildenhall in the UK after field repairs.
WHO: Iranian strike
WHAT: KC-135 damaged
WHEN: Apr 12, 2026 at 2:42 PM ET
WHERE: RAF Mildenhall
WHY: Field repairs after damage from an Iranian strike
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