U.S. Bomber Crashes Shortly After Takeoff, All Personnel Onboard Killed

A B-52 strategic bomber crashed shortly after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base in California on June 15, local time, resulting in the deaths of all eight personnel on board.

The B-52, a long-range bomber and a key asset of the U.S. Air Force capable of carrying nuclear weapons, was reportedly conducting a test flight to modernize its radar program at the time of the accident.

U.S. authorities have closed Edwards Air Force Base, where the aircraft crashed, and are currently investigating the cause of the incident.
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