B-52 Stratofortress

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7 mentions 5 recordings first heard Jun 2026 last heard 16 Jun ↑7 vs the 6 months before

The B-52 Stratofortress is a long-range, subsonic, jet-powered strategic bomber used by the United States Air Force.

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Ryland BartonNPR News Now · NPR News: 06-16-2026 6PM EDT · 3:16 · 16 Jun
…All eight people aboard were killed in the crash of the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress.…
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Ryland BartonNPR News Now · NPR News: 06-16-2026 6PM EDT · 3:01 · 16 Jun
…Limited tracking data shows that the B-52 involved in a deadly crash during a test flight in an Air Force base in California made a sharp right and then nearly completed a 180-degree turn before plunging to the ground at nearly a mile a minute yesterday.…
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Mike BakerThe President's Daily Brief · PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 16th, 2026: The Secret U.S. Op... · 9:28 · 16 Jun
…A B-52 Stratofortress crashed shortly after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base in California in what was the deadliest B-52 tragedy in more than four decades.…
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Mike BakerThe President's Daily Brief · PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 16th, 2026: The Secret U.S. Op... · 5:34 · 16 Jun
…A B-52 crashes moments after takeoff, leaving eight crew members……
Ryland BartonNPR News Now · NPR News: 06-15-2026 9PM EDT · 1:01 · 16 Jun
…Eight people are dead after a B-52 bomber crashed near……
Ryland BartonNPR News Now · NPR News: 06-15-2026 7PM EDT · 2:48 · 15 Jun
…B-52 Stratofortress crashed shortly after takeoff at Edwards Air Force……
Ryland BartonNPR News Now · NPR News: 06-15-2026 5PM EDT · 2:33 · 15 Jun
…Air Force B-52 Stratofortress crashed shortly after takeoff at Edwards……
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