Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker crash, Oct 15, 1959 (8 killed)
Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker accident on October 15, 1959 near Hardinsburg Kentucky, United States with 8 fatalities.
- Date: October 15, 1959
- Aircraft: Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker
- Location: Hardinsburg Kentucky, United States
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: En route
A USAF bomber and a tanker collided during a refueling mission over Kentucky and both aircraft crashed. All four tanker crew and four bomber crew were killed, eight deaths in total.