8 crew members dead after B-52 bomber crashes at California’s Edwards Air Force Base
Summary
Car Crash Edwards Air Force Base California in Edwards Air Force Base, California: A B‐52 Stratofortress crashed shortly after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base on a routine test mission. Eight crew members were killed and the aircraft left a large blackened scar on the runway. Emergency crews responded immediately, and the base has reopened with operations paused through Tuesday.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Crew | Unknown | Fatal |