US Air Force B-52 bomber crashes after takeoff, Edwards Air Force Base says

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A United States Air Force B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber takes off from RAF Fairford on March 19, 2026 in Fairford, England. Since UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer back-tracked on his initial refusal to allow the U.S. to use British bases to launch defensive strikes against Iranian missile sites, a variety of U.S. military aircraft, including B52 and B-1 bombers, have been spotted at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Published On 15 Jun 2026

A US Air Force ⁠B-52 Stratofortress has crashed shortly after taking off ‌from the Edwards Air Force Base in California, the base ⁠said.

“Emergency crews immediately ⁠responded to the scene ⁠and the situation ⁠is ⁠ongoing,” the base wrote on Monday in a ‌post on X.

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