bomber

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The prospective high cost of developing and constructing a new heavy bomber with similar features, he said, has also led military officials to opt instead for upgrading the current aging fleet.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

A US B-52 bomber crashed in California on Monday, Edwards Air Force Base said on social media, with pictures showing the aftermath of a large fire that appeared to have destroyed the aircraft.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

A US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber plane has "crashed shortly after take off" from Edwards Air Force Base in southern California, the base said in a statement.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

Air Force B-52 bomber plane crashed at Edwards Air Force Base in California Monday morning, leaving behind a major plume of smoke that could be seen across Los Angeles County’s high desert.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

During the course of the war, squadron commander Marina Smirnova flew 935 night bomber missions for the 46th Guards.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein