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U.S. Air Force B-52 crashes after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base

U.S. Air Force B-52 crashes after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base

Summary

A U.S. Air Force B-52 bomber crashed shortly after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base in California. Emergency crews are responding, and details about the incident are still limited.

Key Facts

  • The crash happened at 11:20 a.m. local time.
  • Edwards Air Force Base is in the Mojave Desert, about 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles.
  • The plane involved was a B-52 Stratofortress, a large, long-range military bomber.
  • Emergency responders are on the scene and managing the situation.
  • Aerial images show a large burn mark where the crash occurred.
  • No information about injuries or causes has been released yet.
  • The incident is still being investigated.
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