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B-52 Bomber Crash Victims Identified

Updated 2026-06-17 18:40 UTC 1 source Negative

The U.S. military identified all eight victims killed in a B-52 Stratofortress bomber crash during a test flight at Edwards Air Force Base, California. The incident highlights safety concerns and loss of life among military personnel.

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The Hill
The U.S. military on Wednesday identified the eight men killed in a B-52 Stratofortress bomber crash earlier this week during a test flight at Edwards Air Force Base in California. Col. Gregory Watson, 53; Lt. Col. Gabriel Estrella, 40; Maj. Alexander Davis, 34; Maj. Robert Dee, 40; Maj. Brad Hovey
2026-06-17 18:22 UTC
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