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Source: KHTS Hometown Station
Date: 06/15/2026 4:45pm

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**8 Killed After B-52 Crashes During Test Mission at Edwards Air Force Base**
Eight people were killed Monday when a U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress crashed shortly after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base in Kern County. The aircraft, which was conducting a routine test mission, went down around 11:20 a.m., prompting the closure of the airfield and a large emergency response. Officials said there were no survivors, and the cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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