“We need to look at our schedule and adjust as necessary,” a top official said.
A B-52H Stratofortress receives preflight maintenance at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, June 25, 2026.
U.S. Air Force / Airman 1st Class Preston Crawford
July 27, 2026 08:29 PM ET
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“We need to look at our schedule and adjust as necessary,” a top official said.
A program to upgrade the radar for the Eisenhower-era bomber suffered a tragic setback after a fatal crash in California.
The B-52 bomber crashed shortly after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base during a test flight supporting a radar modernization…
Eight people onboard the long-range bomber were killed in a crash at Edwards Air Force Base on Monday. The mishap also reduced…
Aerial footage showed virtually nothing left of the aircraft that went down during a routine test mission at Edwards Air Force…
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber crashed on Monday shortly after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base.
