05/05/2026
US military plane goes missing near Qatar after distress signal | What we know
A US military refuelling aircraft has gone missing after flight radar systems tracked an emergency distress call. As per Flightradar24 data, the KC-135 Stratotanker transmitted a "7700" distress signal over the Persian Gulf, near Iran. The aircraft, identified as a KC-135 Stratotanker, went off radar on Tuesday after declaring an emergency over the Persian Gulf (Unsplash/ Representational Photo) As per flight tracking platforms, the US military aircraft was headed towards Qatar at the time of the distress call....
A US military refuelling aircraft has gone missing after flight radar systems tracked an emergency distress call. As per Flightradar24 data, the KC-135