B-52 Crash, United 169 Light Pole Strike, Skydiving Tragedy, and…
Summary
Car Crash Edwards California in Edwards, California: A U.S. Air Force B‐52 Stratofortress crashed shortly after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base in California’s Mojave Desert around 11:20 a.m. local time on June 15, 2026. All crew members were lost and emergency crews responded immediately.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Pilot | Driver | Fatal |
| Unnamed Passenger | Passenger | Fatal |
Original reporting
B-52 Crash, United 169 Light Pole Strike, Skydiving Tragedy, and…