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A B-1B bomber crash at Ellsworth Air Force Base in January was the result of pilot error and poor leadership, an investigation found.
6th crash of B-1B. B-1B bombers are being deployed to the Persian Gulf in a potential combat role, but the plane that crashed was not one of those, Air Force officials said.
A B-1B Lancer valued at more than $450 million that crashed in South Dakota at the start of this year missed the runway by 100 feet, a mistake accident investigators attributed to the aircrew's ...
A scathing report into the crash of a $479m B-1B Lancer supersonic heavy bomber, which was completely obliterated in a fireball as it tried to land in thick fog and strong winds, has blamed the ...
A B-1B Lancer aircraft crash in South Dakota earlier this year has been attributed in part to the aircrew's errors and a poor training culture at Ellsworth Air Force Base, according to a recent ...
The crash that Smith's son-in-law was injured in happened Jan. 4 at Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota. The B-1B Lancer, valued at $450 million, was on a training exercise with four crew ...
T he Air Force Global Strike Command announced on Jul. 25, 2024, the results of its accident investigation into the Jan. 4 crash of a B-1B bomber at Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota.
Air Force Col. Mark Kimball was relieved of duty following a brutal report on January's B-1B Lancer bomber crash at Ellsworth.
A B-1B Lancer bomber that crashed while landing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, on Jan. 4, 2024, skidded 5,000 feet and then erupted into flames. The nearly $451 million bomber was a ...
Flights of the B-1B Lancer supersonic bombers are paused while the investigation continues into last week’s crash at Ellsworth Air Force Base. “On the afternoon of Thursday, January 4th, two ...
B-1B Lancers have been moved from Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB) amid the ongoing investigation into a bomber crash during a training exercise at the South Dakota air base earlier this month.
The Air Force Global Strike Command announced on Jul. 25, 2024, the results of its accident investigation into the Jan. 4 crash of a B-1B bomber at Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota.