US Bomber Crashes Shortly After Takeoff, All Personnel On Board Killed

A B-52 strategic bomber crashed shortly after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base in California on June 15 (local time), killing all eight people on board.

The B-52 is the U.S. Air Force's signature long-range bomber capable of carrying nuclear weapons. It was reportedly on a test flight for radar program modernization at the time of the accident.

U.S. authorities have closed Edwards Air Force Base, where the aircraft crashed, and are investigating the cause of the incident.
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