6 airmen killed in Iraq plane crash remembered with emotional tributes: ‘Served with honor’
- Posted on March 15, 2026
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6 airmen killed in Iraq plane crash remembered with emotional tributes: ‘Served with honor’
A squadron operations chief who had recently earned her wings as a pilot, a major overseeing flight training for dozens of airmen, and a young boom operator remembered for his “million-dollar smile” were among six US Air Force airmen killed when an aircraft crashed in western Iraq on Thursday, the Pentagon said.
