BREAKING: 8 believed to be dead after B-52 bomber crash in California
Eight people who were on a routine test mission aboard a U.S. military jet are believed to be dead after the aircraft crashed upon takeoff
Eight people who were on a routine test mission aboard a U.S. military jet are believed to be dead after the aircraft crashed upon takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base in Kern County, California, according to officials.
The crash involving an Air Force B-52 Stratofortress happened at 11:20 a.m. local time in the Mojave Desert. Initial indications are that it was "not survivable." Emergency crews are on scene, and officials are working to account for all personnel.
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