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8 killed in B-52 bomber crash at Edwards Air Force Base
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June 16, 2026
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1:07Now PlayingEight people are dead after a B-52 bomber crashed shortly after taking off at California's Edwards Air Force Base on Monday. The Air Force reports the eight-engine plane was on a routine test mission when it crashed and exploded in flames.
Authorities say those aboard the aircraft were a mix of uniformed military and civilians whose identities will be withheld until their next of kin are notified. Officials say it could take weeks or months before an investigation determines the cause of the crash.
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