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UPDATED Aug 7, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Aug 7, 2026 at 2:14 PM ET
KC-135 with sheared tail to be repaired at Tinker AFB
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The KC-135 Stratotanker that lost part of its tail in a March Iraq collision is undergoing full repairs at Tinker AFB.
WHO: Tinker Air Force Base repair shop
WHAT: KC-135 Stratotanker is undergoing full repairs after a midair collision left half its tail sheared off.
WHEN: Reported Aug 7, 2026 at 1:02 PM ET
WHERE: Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma
WHY: The aircraft is being repaired following the March 12 collision that sheared off half its tail.
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