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

Hacker News Monday 15 June 2026, 20:02 UTC By tartoran 1 min read
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https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-air-force-b-52-bomber-crashes-after-takeoff-edwards-air-force-base-says-2026-06-15/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48546306 Points: 13 # Comments: 2

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-air-force-b-52-bomber-crashes-after-takeoff-edwards-air-force-base-says-2026-06-15/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48546306

Points: 13

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