B-52 bomber crashes on takeoff at California Air Force base

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A B-52 long-range bomber crashed shortly after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base in California. U.S. Air Force officials confirmed the incident, though the condition of the pilot and crew remains unknown. Following the crash, the airfield was closed shortly before 1 p.m., resulting in the diversion of all inbound aircraft. The event has prompted immediate operational changes at the base to manage the aftermath of the bomber's descent.
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