The War Department confirmed the identifies of the six U.S. airmen who were killed when a KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq during a mission.

One of the six Airmen killed in the U.S. Air Force crash in Iraq has been identified as a Bardstown, Kentucky native by the Department of War.

A US Air Force refuelling aircraft crash in western Iraq has left six servicemembers dead, including 28-year-old Tech Sgt. Tyler Simmons, in one of the deadliest recent incidents linked to ongoing US operations in the region.

Three of the Air Force airmen were assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Wing, MacDill Air Force Base in Florida: Maj. John A. Klinner, 33, of Auburn, Alabama; Capt. Ariana G. Savino, 31, of Covington, Washington; and Tech. Sgt. Ashley B. Pruitt, 34, of Bardstown, Kentucky

Three Ohio airmen who were killed in a refueling crash over Iraq earlier this month will be returned to Columbus this weekend.The Ohio Air National Guard members have been identified as 38-year-old Capt. Seth R. Koval of Mooresville, Indiana, 30-year-old Capt.

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Alabama U.S. Senator Katie Britt and other members of congress took a moment recently to honor six U.S. service members who were killed when a refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq. Senators Tommy Tuberville, Todd Young, Jim ...