U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker Incident in Central Asia
CENTCOM released a statement regarding an operational incident involving a KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft. The aircraft experienced a technical malfunction during a routine mission. The crew safely landed the aircraft at a pre-designated regional airfield without injuries.
Date: April 2, 2026
Location: Central Asia, Uzbekistan
Conflict: None
Category: airstrike
Severity: MEDIUM
Source: U.S. Central Command