All 8 onboard B-52 die in crash at Edwards Air Force Base
Summary
Car Crash Edwards California in Edwards, California: A B-52 Stratofortress crashed shortly after take‐off from Edwards Air Force Base on Monday, killing all eight people aboard. The aircraft burst into flames and the crash was contained entirely within the base grounds in the Mojave Desert. No survivors were reported and a safety board has begun an investigation.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Pilot | Driver | Fatal |
| Unnamed navigator | Unknown | Fatal |
| Unnamed weapon systems officer | Unknown | Fatal |
| Unnamed airborne early warning officer | Unknown | Fatal |
| Unnamed flight engineer | Unknown | Fatal |
| Unnamed mission specialist | Unknown | Fatal |
| Unnamed Crew | Unknown | Fatal |
Original reporting
All 8 onboard B-52 die in crash at Edwards Air Force Base | National | hometownregister.com