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A US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber plane crashed shortly after take off from Edwards Air Force Base.
Edwards Air Force Base, southern California
Who
US Air Force, Edwards Air Force Base, Congressman Jay Obernolte, Congresswoman Lisa McClain
What
A US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber plane crashed shortly after take off from Edwards Air Force Base.
When
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:09:04 GMT · 2h 17m ago
Where
Edwards Air Force Base, southern California ·
Why
The plane crashed shortly after takeoff.
The Frontline Impact
How this affects you
The incident led to the closure of the airfield and suspension of non-commercial visitor passes at Edwards Air Force Base. Officials did not confirm injuries for the crew of five.
Story chain
5 events in this thread- Currently Reading2h 17m agoA US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber plane crashed shortly after take off from Edwards Air Force Base.
- U.S. Domestic2h 17m agoA US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber plane crashed shortly after taking off from Edwards Air Force Base in southern California.Open article
- U.S. Domestic2h 17m agoA US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber plane crashed shortly after take off from Edwards Air Force Base in southern California.Open article
- U.S. Domestic2h 17m agoA US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base.Open article
- U.S. Domestic3h 15m agoA B-52 Stratofortress crashed shortly after takeoff Monday from Edwards Air Force base in California's Mojave Desert.Open article
Verified Sources & Citations
- HIGHNBC Los Angeleshttps://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/b-52-stratofortress-crashes-edwards-air-force-base/3904464/
- HIGHBBChttps://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqx10yql319o
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