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B-52 Bomber Crashes at California Air Force Base, Killing All 8 Aboard

In footage from June 16, 2026, a timelapse video documents smoke from a B-52 bomber that crashed shortly after takeoff at an Air Force base in California's Mojave Desert and caught fire. All eight people aboard were killed in the incident, according to military officials.

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PublishedJune 24, 2026 at 11:13 AM PDT

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