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Military officials identify all 8 victims of fiery B-52 crash at California Air Force base (opens original article in a new tab)

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Military officials identified all eight victims of a B-52 crash at Edwards Air Force Base, including a mix of active duty personnel and civilians. The investigation into the crash remains ongoing with no cause determined yet, while the airfield remains closed. The bomber was part of a long-term modernization program.

  • Military officials identified all 8 victims of B-52 crash at Edwards Air Force Base
  • Victims included 4 active duty airmen, 1 reservist, and 3 civilians
  • Investigation into crash remains ongoing with no cause determined yet
  • B-52 was undergoing test mission as part of long-term fleet modernization program
  • Airfield closed after crash but other base operations have resumed

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