Test flights are being conducted from Edwards Air Force Base related to the X-59 Supersonic Program.
7 reports, 4 independent
Updated Sep 10
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What happened
Test flights are being conducted from Edwards Air Force Base related to the X-59 Supersonic Program.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Base hosts experimental supersonic flight tests.1 source
- Routine test mission conducted at Edwards Air Force Base on June 15, involving the base and Boeing.Sub-event
Ongoing test flights of the X-59 program are underway from Edwards AFB.1 source
B-52 crash at Edwards AFB1 source
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The entities involved
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Edwards Air Force Base
US Air Force base near Lancaster, California, United States (founded 1935)
Related events
- Testing of new radar systems is underway on B-52 bombers at Edwards Air Force Base, which is located near Los Angeles.
- McDonnell Douglas conducted flight testing at Edwards AFB, with links to Pentagon personnel and operations in Baltimore.
- Testing for a radar modernization program and a B-52 crash involving company employees occurred at Edwards Air Force Base on June 15, 2026.
- Edwards Air Force Base hosts B-52 bomber operations, and a crash investigation is underway involving safety review.
- An NKC-135 tanker is supporting test and evaluation activities for specialized aircraft at Edwards Air Force Base.