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B-52 bomber crashes after takeoff at US military base in southern California
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5 hours ago • dw.com
8 people dead after B-52 bomber crashes at US military base
CatastropheUnited States of America8 people dead after B-52 bomber crashes at US military baseRoshni Majumdar with AP, AFP06/16/2026June 16, 2026The aircraft crashed at California's Edwards Air Force base. An investigati…
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The Guardian - US
8 hours ago • theguardian.com
B-52 bomber crashes after takeoff at US military base in southern California
Smoke rises near Edwards air force base in California on 15 June. Photograph: ALERTCalifornia/UC San DiegoView image in fullscreenSmoke rises near Edwards air force base in California on 15 June. Photograph: ALERTCalifor…
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Al Jazeera (EN) - All
9 hours ago • aljazeera.com
US Air Force B-52 bomber crashes after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base
It was not immediately clear if there were any casualties in the crash at the base north of Los Angeles, California. A United States Air Force B-52 Stratofortress has crashed shortly after taking off from the Edwards A…
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