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Air Force Investigating After KC-135 Landing Gear Retracts While Parked

May 30, 2024 | By Unshin Lee Harpley
A KC-135 Stratotanker’s front landing gear retracted while it was parked on the flightline of McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., on May 29, prompting the aircraft’s forward fuselage to touch the ground. Two maintainers were onboard and three other crew members were nearby the aircraft ...
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