US air force names eight killed in Boeing B-52 test flight crash in California
Summary
Car Crash Edwards California in Edwards, California: A Boeing B‐52 Stratofortress crashed shortly after takeoff on Monday at Edwards Air Force Base, killing all eight people aboard. The aircraft was on a test flight when it struck the same 15,000‐ft runway and broke apart.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Col Gregory Watson | Unknown | Fatal |
| retired Lt Col Miles Middleton | Unknown | Fatal |
| Lt Col Gabriel Estrella | Unknown | Fatal |
| Maj Alexander Davis | Unknown | Fatal |
| Maj Robert Dee | Unknown | Fatal |
| Maj Brad Hovey | Unknown | Fatal |
| Jeromy Smith | Unknown | Fatal |
| Christopher Rischar | Unknown | Fatal |