‘Outrageous’: JetBlue pilot claims plane nearly collided with U.S. Air Force tanker near Venezuela

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortess receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 506th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron over Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 22, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo)'They passed directly in our flight path. They don't have their transponder turned on'