Eight Feared Dead After B-52 Crash Deemed ‘Not Survivable’

Eight people are feared dead after a B-52 Stratofortress bomber crashed shortly after takeoff Monday morning at Edwards Air Force Base in California, according to the U.S. Air Force. The aircraft went down at approximately 11:20 a.m. local time during what officials described as a routine test mission. “An Air Force B-52 Stratofortress carrying eight ...