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Families of B-52 crash victims remember loved ones; 'I just wish I could've kept him longer'
Military officials on Wednesday identified the crew of eight who died when a B-52 Stratofortress crashed shortly after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California.
What happened
According to Los Angeles Times’s source item, Families of B-52 crash victims remember loved ones; ‘I just wish I could’ve kept him longer’, Military officials on Wednesday identified the crew of eight who died when a B-52 Stratofortress crashed shortly after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California.
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Primary source: Families of B-52 crash victims remember loved ones; ‘I just wish I could’ve kept him longer’ via Los Angeles Times. VINI cites and links the source; it does not reproduce the publisher’s full article text without rights clearance.
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- Families of B-52 crash victims remember loved ones; 'I just wish I could've kept him longer'Los Angeles Times - 2026-06-17T17:50:29+00:00
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