Ein B-52-Bomber der US-Luftwaffe stürzte auf der Edwards Air Force Base in Kalifornien ab. Die genauen Umstände und Ursachen des Absturzes sind noch unklar, die Hintergründe werden untersucht. Die Basis ist ein historischer Ort für die Luftfahrtgeschichte.
Despite advancements in stealth and speed, large, slow bombers like the B-52, Tu-95, and H-6 remain vital due to their long range, heavy payload capacity for nuclear and conventional weapons, and cost-effectiveness. Modern upgrades enhance their capabilities for standoff strikes and nuclear deterrence.
Ein B-52-Bomber der US-Luftwaffe stürzte auf der Edwards Air Force Base in Kalifornien ab. Die genauen Umstände des Vorfalls sind noch unklar, aber die Basis hat eine reiche Geschichte in der Luftfahrt. Der Artikel erwähnt, dass der Link zum vollständigen Artikel abgelaufen oder zu oft genutzt wurde.
A US Air Force B-52 bomber crashed at Edwards Air Force Base in California on Monday, killing all eight people on board. The aircraft, part of a radar modernization program, was on a routine test mission when it went down shortly after takeoff. An investigation into the cause is underway.
Ein B-52-Bomber der US-Luftwaffe ist kurz nach dem Start auf der Edwards Air Force Base in Kalifornien abgestürzt. Alle acht Besatzungsmitglieder kamen ums Leben. Das Flugzeug sollte ein neues Radarsystem testen.
Ein B-52 Bomber der US-Luftwaffe ist kurz nach dem Start auf der Edwards Air Force Base in Kalifornien abgestürzt. Alle acht Besatzungsmitglieder kamen ums Leben. Zwei der Opfer waren Mitarbeiter von Boeing.
A US Air Force B-52 bomber crashed shortly after take-off from Edwards Air Force Base in California on Monday, killing all eight crew members. The cause of the accident is under investigation, with experts suggesting a possible flight-control problem.
A US Air Force B-52 bomber crashed shortly after take-off from Edwards Air Force Base in California on Monday, killing all eight crew members. An investigation into the cause is underway, with initial indications suggesting the crash was not survivable.
A Lowy Institute report warns China's missile strike capability on Australia is growing due to expanded long-range missile arsenals, nuclear submarines, and advanced bombers, posing a real and increasing threat over the next decade.
Two new reports reveal significant vulnerabilities in the US Air Force's aerial refueling fleet, a critical component for global power projection. Aging aircraft, spare part shortages, and maintenance issues have led to consistently low availability and mission-capability rates, raising concerns amid intensifying competition with China.
Melbourne Demons defeated the Essendon Bombers by 45 points at the MCG, maintaining their perfect record at the venue. Kysaiah Pickett and Max Gawn starred for Melbourne, while Essendon suffered further injury blows.
The Kangaroos secured a tense victory over the West Coast Eagles in Perth, holding on by a narrow margin. Meanwhile, Melbourne decisively beat an injury-plagued Essendon by 45 points at the MCG, maintaining their perfect record at the venue.
Melbourne Demons defeated Essendon Bombers 95-50 in an AFL match at the MCG. The Demons secured their ninth win of the season, moving them into the top four. Essendon suffered a blow with an injury to Archie Roberts.
Melbourne Demons dominated Essendon Bombers in an AFL match, leading significantly at halftime. Key players like Kysaiah Pickett and Max Gawn performed well for Melbourne, while Essendon struggled with turnovers and an injury to Archie Roberts.
Melbourne Demons dominate Essendon Bombers in the first half, leading significantly due to strong forward dominance and capitalizing on turnovers. Key goals from Max Gawn and Kysaiah Pickett, alongside a tribute to Neale Daniher, mark the match.
The US is reportedly negotiating the secret deployment of nuclear-capable bombers to Eastern European NATO allies, including Poland and the Baltic states, as a potential replacement for withdrawing troops. This move, seen as more political than military, aims to reassure allies amid concerns over US security guarantees.
Russian Ministry of Defense reports that Russian bombers destroyed fortified Ukrainian Armed Forces (VSU) positions near Lesnoye in the Dnipropetrovsk region. All identified targets were hit.
The US is reportedly considering deploying nuclear-capable aircraft to more NATO member states in Europe, according to The Financial Times. Nations on NATO's eastern flank have expressed interest in hosting these bases, though an agreement is not imminent.
West Coast Eagles beat Essendon Bombers by 30 points in Perth. Essendon's Archer May dislocated his shoulder, adding to their injury woes. West Coast's strong second half secured the win.
Essendon has sacked coach Brad Scott with over a year left on his contract due to the team's poor performance, winning only one of their first 11 AFL games this season. The decision follows a significant losing streak and a recent loss to Richmond.
Essendon has sacked head coach Brad Scott after a string of losses, with the club languishing at the bottom of the AFL ladder. Assistant coach Dean Solomon is expected to take over as interim coach.
Essendon has sacked head coach Brad Scott after a dismal start to the 2026 AFL season, with the team currently at the bottom of the ladder with only one win. Scott had one year remaining on his contract.
AFL star Willie Rioli Jr has returned to the Tiwi Islands to coach and inspire young players, balancing family commitments with his passion for football. His homecoming coincides with the Tiwi Bombers club's struggles with funding and logistics, despite its crucial role in combating youth suicide.
AFL star Willie Rioli Jr has returned to the Tiwi Islands, playing his first game there in years. He aims to inspire young Indigenous players, drawing on his own experiences and his father's legacy, while the Tiwi Bombers club faces significant financial and logistical challenges.
