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Eight people dead after US Air Force B-52 bomber crashes in California

Low Severity Americas United States
Date Occurred Jun 16, 2026 01:49 UTC
Event Type General News
Source BBC World
Recorded Jun 16, 2026
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The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress has been used by the US military since the 1950s.

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  • ID #8856
  • Type General News
  • Region Americas
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jun 16, 2026
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