A B-52 bomber crashed at Edwards Air Force Base in California, killing eight people. The base said the crash occurred shortly after the aircraft took off during a routine test mission at about 11:20 this morning local time.
Emergency crews remain on the scene, and the crash is under investigation. Edwards Air Force Base is located about 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles.
Original reporting: 93.1 WIBC (Indianapolis) — read the source article.