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Air Force Reveals Crew Failures, Weather Led to B-1 Bomber Crash

The Air Force confirmed that the January B-1 bomber crash in South Dakota resulted from crew errors, severe winter weather, and last-minute wind shear. The incident led to the ejection of all four crew members and the total loss of the $450 million aircraft.

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