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Utopia Talk / Politics / B-52 crashes
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murder
rank | Mon Jun 15 21:46:42 https://ww.../b-52-crash-edwards-california |
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Sam Adams
rank | Mon Jun 15 21:49:30 Fuck I hope my buddies weren't on that one. |
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murder
rank | Mon Jun 15 23:00:44 Whoever they were, hopefully they were able to eject safely. - |
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Sam Adams
rank | Mon Jun 15 23:22:25 B52s do not have a good history of successful ejections :( Plus it looks like it happened fast at low altitude. Hope I'm wrong. |
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murder
rank | Tue Jun 16 01:53:45 The 412th Test Wing Public Affairs Office has now issued a brief press release, which is as follows: “An Air Force B-52 Stratofortress carrying eight people on a routine test mission crashed today shortly after take-off at 11:20 a.m. (PDT). Initial indications are that the crash was not survivable. Emergency response personnel are on scene, and officials are working to account for all personnel.” “The crash is currently under investigation.” - |
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murder
rank | Tue Jun 16 01:57:00 The B-52 that crashed was taking part in the Radar Modernization Program. The B-52 had “a mixed crew of military, government civilians, and government contractors supporting this test mission.” - |
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