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US strategic bomber crashes shortly after takeoff in California

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress, a nuclear-capable strategic bomber, crashed on Monday shortly after taking off from an air base in California. The long-range bomber, which can perform a variety of missions and is produced by Boeing, crashed on the Edwards Air Force Base at

US strategic bomber crashes shortly after takeoff in California
The Hill โ€” 15 June 2026
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A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress, a nuclear-capable strategic bomber, crashed on Monday shortly after taking off from an air base in California.ย  The long-range bomber, which can perform a variety of missions and is produced by Boeing, crashed on the Edwards Air Force Base at 11:20 a.m. local time, the baseย said.ย  The base saidโ€ฆ

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