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  1. Test flights are being conducted from Edwards Air Force Base related to the X-59 Supersonic Program.
  2. Routine test mission conducted at Edwards Air Force Base on June 15, involving the base and Boeing.

Testing for a radar modernization program and a B-52 crash involving company employees occurred at Edwards Air Force Base on June 15, 2026.

62 reports, 57 independent Updated Aug 17
Gone quiet Reached 54 outlets in its first 24 hours
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What happened

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Testing for a radar modernization program and a B-52 crash involving company employees occurred at Edwards Air Force Base on June 15, 2026.

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Edwards Air Force BaseBoeingLos Angeles

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  1. Solar facility at Edwards AFB supplies power to California grid.1 source
  2. B-52 missions targeting Iran are underway from Edwards Air Force Base as part of the current conflict.Sub-event
  3. Testing of new radar systems is underway on B-52 bombers at Edwards Air Force Base, which is located near Los Angeles.Sub-event
  4. The responsible party for the B-52 Stratofortress involved in the crash at Edwards Air Force Base has been identified.Sub-event
  5. Boeing continues to support the base program, and Gavin Newsom has offered condolences regarding the tragedy.1 source
  6. Governor Newsom commented on the B-52 crash at Edwards AFB.1 source
  7. B-52 test mission failure at Edwards AFB.1 source
  8. Details emerge regarding the manufacturer of the B-52 bomber used at Edwards AFB.1 source
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  1. Crash of a B-52 near Los Angeles while testing at Edwards AFB.1 source
  2. All operations at Edwards AFB have been grounded.1 source
  3. B-52 crash investigation underway at Edwards AFB.1 source
  4. B-52 bomber crash from Edwards AFB, linked to Cold War design and deployment in Iran.1 source
  5. B-52 Stratofortress bomber crashes shortly after takeoff at Edwards AFB.1 source
  6. The crash investigation at Edwards AFB is underway, involving Troy Meink.1 source
  7. Testing for radar modernization program and B-52 crash at Edwards AFB.1 source
  8. Testing of major radar upgrade package on Raytheon APQ-188 radar.1 source
  9. Testing of B-52 aircraft at Edwards AFB involved James Hayes.1 source

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