21.  Rescue Workers have recovered the last body of four airmen killed when a military refueling plane crashed and burned Wednesday near the Dutch-German border.

22.  Residents say they saw an American military refueling plane circle a remote air base twice in what appeared to be preparation to land.

23.  The base also was used by U.S. forces during the Gulf War, for aid flights to Bosnia and for sending refueling planes during NATO airstrikes on Yugoslavia.

24.  The Japanese government said Friday it will buy its first midair refueling plane from Boeing, a controversial addition that would boost its military capability.

25.  The refueling planes play a key role in allowing the U.S. Navy to strike anywhere in the world from their floating air bases.

26.  The refueling planes also will leave Brueggen for their home base in Britain, she said.

27.  There have been several accidental crashes of other craft, including one in which seven Marines were killed when a refueling plane crashed in Pakistan.

28.  With grim faces, Marines gathered to honor seven comrades who died when their refueling plane crashed last week in Pakistan.

29.  The Pentagon said late Wednesday that a Marine air refueling plane crashed while approaching a base near Shamsi, Pakistan, for landing, killing all seven crew aboard.

30.  It also recommended the air force cut the number of fighter planes and consider acquiring mid-air refueling planes.