US military refueling plane crashes in Iraq and rescue is underway
AP News • 3/12/2026 – 3/13/2026
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Cluster Activity
6
15
2026-03-122026-03-13
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
18h
Age
16
Sources
from cluster
24
Hours Since Seen
Final Score42/100
CategoryBreaking
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier71% (0.5^24/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Story Timeline
- 2026-03-12
- 2026-03-13US military refueling plane crashes in Iraq and rescue is underway (current)
AnalysisRisk 25
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (10/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 16 independent sources
Age: 1 day(s) old - still early
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