Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker crash, Mar 8, 1973 (2 killed)
Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker accident on March 8, 1973 near Columbus-Rickenbacker (Lockbourne AFB) Ohio, United States with 2 fatalities.
- Date: March 8, 1973
- Aircraft: Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker
- Location: Columbus-Rickenbacker (Lockbourne AFB) Ohio, United States
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Taxi
During a practice alert, a Boeing Stratotanker rolled off an unlit ramp at Lockbourne AFB and collided with a second tanker. The aircraft travelled about 200 yards and burned, killing two crew and injuring three.