We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
The aircraft was returning to Geilenkirchen NATO AFB following a refueling mission over Germany on behalf of the 141st Air Refueling Wing in Fairchild, WA. On final approach by night, the crew apparently initiated a go-around procedure when the aircraft pitched up to an angle of 7,5°, stalled and crashed in a wooded area. The aircraft was destroyed and all four occupants were killed. Probable cause (official findings): It is believed that the loss of control occurred after the runway trim motor
Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker · 4 fatalities