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2008 stealth bomber accident in Guam
February 2008, Spirit of Kansas, a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber of the United States Air Force, crashed on the runway moments after takeoff from Andersen Air Force
2008 Andersen Air Force Base B-2 crash
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United States Air Force base in Guam
Andersen Air Force Base (Andersen AFB, AAFB) (IATA: UAM, ICAO: PGUA, FAA LID: UAM) is a United States Air Force base located primarily within the village
Andersen_Air_Force_Base
Combat aircraft wing design
the wing’s aerodynamic instabilities, which caused the 2008 Andersen Air Force Base B-2 crash. The Chinese Shenyang J-50, known to be flight testing since
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Military aviation accident off Guam
On 21 July 2008, a United States Air Force (USAF) Boeing B-52 Stratofortress operating out of Andersen Air Force Base, crashed into the Pacific Ocean
2008 United States Air Force Boeing B-52 crash
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American heavy strategic bomber
Squadron On 23 February 2008, B-2 "AV-12" Spirit of Kansas crashed on the runway shortly after takeoff from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam. Spirit of Kansas
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American strategic bomber
of 2026[update], it is one of the U.S. Air Force's three strategic bombers, along with the B-2 Spirit and the B-52 Stratofortress. It carries up to a 75
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known as Air Crash Investigation(s) outside of the United States and Canada and also known as Mayday: Air Disaster (The Weather Channel) or Air Disasters
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US Air Force base near Spokane, Washington, US
Fairchild Air Force Base (AFB) (IATA: SKA, ICAO: KSKA, FAA LID: SKA) is a United States Air Force base, located in the northwest United States in eastern
Fairchild_Air_Force_Base
U.S. Air Force base near Roswell, New Mexico
coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Walker Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force base located three miles (5 km) south of the central
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American strategic bomber aircraft
Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Each bombing mission lasted 10 to 12 hours and included an aerial refueling by KC-135 Stratotankers. In spring 1967, B-52s
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wing, a B-52B (tail number 53–0384) from the 93rd Bombardment Wing (Heavy) out of Castle Air Force Base (AFB), Merced County, California, crashed on a functional
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Japan-US air force base in Fussa, Tokyo, Japan
Yokota Air Base (横田飛行場, Yokota Hikōjō) (IATA: OKO, ICAO: RJTY) is a Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) and United States Air Force (USAF) base in the
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in Team Andersen Challenge". Whiteman Air Force Base. Retrieved 23 August 2022. Ream, Margaret (20 January 2021). "393 Bomb Squadron". Air Force Historical
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Military air base in Riverside County, California
March Air Reserve Base (IATA: RIV, ICAO: KRIV, FAA LID: RIV) (March ARB), previously known as March Air Force Base (March AFB), is a United States Air Force
March_Air_Reserve_Base
U.S. Air Force facility in Massachusetts
Westover Air Reserve Base (IATA: CEF, ICAO: KCEF, FAA LID: CEF) is an Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) installation located in the Massachusetts communities
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Philippine Air Force base in Luzon
Clark Air Base is a Philippine Air Force base in Luzon, located 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Angeles City, and about 40 miles (64 km) northwest of Metro Manila
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US base by Orlando, Florida (1940–47; 1951-1975)
names, including Orlando Army Air Field #2, Pinecastle Army Airfield, and Pinecastle Air Force Base. McCoy Air Force Base was named for Colonel Michael
McCoy_Air_Force_Base
Tactical Airlift Squadron, 374th Tactical Airlift Wing, crashed on take-off from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, and sank in the Pacific Ocean. May 23, 1974:
List of accidents and incidents involving the Lockheed C-130 Hercules
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power on takeoff and crashed at Walker Air Force Base, killing all five on board. 17 January 1966 A fatal collision occurred between a B-52G, 58-0256, and
Boeing_KC-135_Stratotanker
Force Boeing B-52H Stratofortress, 60-0047, c/n 464412, overruns the runway and crashes following an aborted takeoff at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. All
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Cannon Air Force Base) Fort Worth AAF, Texas (later Carswell Air Force Base) Davis-Monthan Field, Arizona (later Davis-Monthan Air Force Base) Rapid City
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crashed shortly after takeoff from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam. Both pilots ejected from the aircraft before it crashed; the aircraft was destroyed. Moisture
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Military airport in Rayong, Thailand
activated in June 1966 at U-Tapao under the 3rd Air Division, headquartered at Andersen Air Force Base on Guam. The wing was charged with the responsibility
U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airfield
U-Tapao_Royal_Thai_Navy_Airfield
List of DoD code names
Bullet Shot – temporary duty assignment of US-based technicians to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, during the Vietnam War. Known as "the herd shot 'round the
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Unmanned surveillance aircraft
Reconnaissance Wing – Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota 319th Operations Group 4th Reconnaissance Squadron – Andersen Air Force Base, Guam 7th Reconnaissance
Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk
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Military unit
Air Force Base, California, where it was inactivated on 13 July 2012. During World War II its predecessor, the 95th Bombardment Group, was a Boeing B-17
95th_Wing
American military aerial refueling and transport aircraft
airliner. In February 2011, the tanker was selected by the United States Air Force (USAF) as the winner in the KC-X tanker competition to replace older Boeing
Boeing_KC-46_Pegasus
Gunship aircraft series by Lockheed
Hurlburt Field on 13 November 1979 and landed on 15 November at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, a distance of 7,200 nautical miles (13,300 km) and 29 hours
Lockheed_AC-130
Military unit
Andersen Air Force Base on Guam. The 3960th had been established at Andersen as the 3960th Air Base Wing when the base transferred from Pacific Air Forces
43rd_Airlift_Wing
Military unit
is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 95th Bombardment Wing at Biggs Air Force Base, Texas, where it was inactivated
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1950 fighter-bomber aircraft
Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base. He was flying one of the first F-84Fs of the German Air Force. On 1 August 1960, Captain Finn Erik Andersen of the Royal Norwegian Air Force
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New Hampshire Air National Guard unit
a year later, in February 1982, 160 personnel were deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, as part of Exercise Pacific Sentry. 133rd KC-135 tankers
133rd_Air_Refueling_Squadron
Military conflict during the Somali Civil War
War. Back at the first crash site, about 90 Rangers and Delta Force soldiers found themselves under heavy Somali fire. Despite air support, they were effectively
Battle_of_Mogadishu_(1993)
1972 U.S. bombing campaign during the Vietnam War
while 153 were based at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam (55 B-52Ds and 98 B-52Gs). This deployment comprised nearly half of the Air Force's manned bomber
Operation_Linebacker_II
US Air Force unit
United States Air Force unit assigned to the Air Force Global Strike Command and the Eighth Air Force. It is stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana
2nd_Bomb_Wing
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the United States Air Force. It is assigned to the 7th Operations Group, Global Strike Command, stationed at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. The squadron
9th_Bomb_Squadron
Military unit
Bombardment Wing deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, replacing the B-52Fs that SAC had been deploying to Andersen for the Vietnam War since the
484th_Air_Expeditionary_Wing
American carrier-capable multirole strike aircraft
August 2025, a Royal Malaysian Air Force F/A-18D Hornet caught fire and crashed during takeoff from Kuantan Air Base. Both pilots ejected safely. This
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
McDonnell_Douglas_F/A-18_Hornet
B-2 Spirit bomber crashes shortly after takeoff from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam. Both pilots eject from the plane before it crashes. 28 February – Boston-Maine
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Air warfare component of the United States National Guard
Air National Guard (ANG), also known as the Air Guard, is a federal military reserve force of the United States Air Force (USAF), as well as the "air
Air_National_Guard
Air Force Base and New Boston Air Force Station, in 1961, at Thule Air Base, Greenland, in 1963 at Mahé, Seychelles, and in 1965 at Andersen Air Force Base
History of the United States Space Force
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Maritime version of RQ-4 Global Hawk
on 14 September 2012, that the system will also be stationed at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. In August 2013, the Navy paused the development of the "sense
Northrop_Grumman_MQ-4C_Triton
Last battle of American involvement in Southeast Asia
marines, two Navy corpsmen, and an Air Force crewman killed in the crash of Knife 31; an Air Force crewman killed in the crash of Knife 21; one marine killed
Mayaguez_incident
Military unit
Air Command (SAC) initially established the 306th Bombardment Wing as a Boeing B-29 Superfortress medium bombardment wing at MacDill Air Force Base,
306th_Strategic_Wing
Staff. In January 1945, Andersen was assigned to HQ AAF, Pacific Ocean Area. Harmon Air Force Base, Guam, and Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, were named in
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1945–1949)
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July 2004). "The Mexican Air Force UFO Affair: Aliens, Ball Lightning, or Flares?". Skeptic. Archived from the original on 2 January 2009. Retrieved 13
List of reported UFO sightings
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US Air Force unit
United States Air Force unit assigned to the Air Force Global Strike Command Twentieth Air Force. It is stationed at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota
91st_Missile_Wing
History. 24 November 2008. Archived from the original on 27 June 2009. Retrieved 2 April 2009. "Col. William A. Jones III". Air Force Link. Retrieved 3 April
List of United States Military Academy alumni
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) ABS, 14th Air Force, piloted by 2d Lt. Robert D. Henley, of Columbia, Missouri, crash lands on Friday the 13th at Lawson Air Force Base, Georgia, on
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1950–1954)
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Military unit
is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 4141st Strategic Wing at Glasgow Air Force Base, Montana, where it was inactivated
326th_Bombardment_Squadron
the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force by bombing its airfields but failed due to lack of pilot training and Iranian air base defenses. The war also saw
History_of_aerial_warfare
American singer (1943–1997)
father was transferred to Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama. The family later moved to Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth, Texas, where Denver
John_Denver
American businessman (born 1964)
from college in 1986, he was offered positions at Intel, Bell Labs, and Andersen Consulting, among others. He first worked at Fitel, a financial technology
Jeff_Bezos
Military unit
the USAF Weapons School at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The mission of the squadron is to provide Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit instructional flying. The
325th_Weapons_Squadron
British–French supersonic airliner
May 1978 crash, while a potential competitor, the Boeing 2707, was cancelled in 1971 before any prototypes were built. On 25 July 2000, Air France Flight
Concorde
Aviation instruments
23, 2008 – A B-2 bomber took off from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam and subsequently crashed after stalling. It was caused by moisture on the air-speed
Pitot–static_system
Military unit
Reconnaissance Squadron is a United States Air Force squadron, assigned to the 9th Operations Group, Beale Air Force Base, California. The 1st Reconnaissance
1st_Reconnaissance_Squadron
contamination is limited to crash site. 10 December U.S. Air Force B-67 weather plane crashes on takeoff at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida. Pilot and NCO
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1960–1969)
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Maritime service branch of the U.S. military
needed] Its naval air station was deactivated[citation needed] in 1995 and its flight activities transferred to nearby Andersen Air Force Base. Puerto Rico
United_States_Navy
Australian Air Force (RAAF) operated McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet fighter aircraft between 1984 and 2021. The Australian Government purchased 75 A and B variants
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet in Australian service
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1935 dive bomber aircraft family by Junkers
underwater, near Rhodes. The aircraft is now in the Hellenic Air Force Museum Junkers Ju 87 B-2, Code 98+01, Werk Nr. 870406, is on display at the Yugoslav
Junkers_Ju_87
2015 film by J. J. Abrams
(October 28, 2015). "Fly Air France to See 'The Force Awakens' 2 Days Early". IGN. Archived from the original on November 2, 2015. Retrieved November
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marks. Registration of aircraft under test, did not carry RA- prefix. Class B markings United Kingdom test serial Virgin Galactic Goes Jumbo Airliner World
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Large twin-aisle airliner family
flight tested at locations ranging from the desert airfield at Edwards Air Force Base in California to frigid conditions in Alaska, mainly Fairbanks International
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Military unit
October 2007 to May 2008, VP-47/CMO-2 deployed to Ali Air Base, Iraq, in support of OIF, with detachments to Djibouti and Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. While deployed
VP-47
Military unit
an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with the 305th Bombardment Wing at Grissom Air Force Base, Indiana, where it was inactivated
364th_Bombardment_Squadron
US Air Force unit
Group of the United States Air Force located at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. The 20th is equipped with the Boeing B-52H Stratofortress. Formed
20th_Bomb_Squadron
Inactive US Air Force unit
Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was first activated in March 1942. After training with Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bombers in the
365th_Bombardment_Squadron
Airport located in Narsarsuaq, Kujalleq, Greenland
from the Danish Air Force stationed at Narsarsuaq was a PBY Catalina in 1947 and a B-17 Flying Fortress in 1948.[citation needed] Civil air traffic began
Narsarsuaq_Airport
Flying out of Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, 27 B-52s dropped 750- and 1,000-pound bombs on a VC stronghold. Two B-52s were lost in a mid-air collision.
1965_in_the_Vietnam_War
Month of 1959
was to be carried to 40,000 feet (12,000 m) above Utah's Wendover Air Force Base by a B-52 jet, then separate and ignite rocket fuel to climb into space
February_1959
Air Forces Twentieth Air Force B-29s based at Calcutta, India, bomb Bangkok, Siam. Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay dies in the crash just after takeoff of a
1945_in_aviation
Part of Second Indochina War
were identified in 2005 & 2012. The Combat Skyspot Memorial on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, identifies[when?] personnel killed in Southeast Asia (its
Combat_Skyspot
List of aircraft that disappeared
Official Announcement". Irish Times. Dublin. October 11, 1928. p. 8. "Royal Air Force Flying Accidents" (PDF). Flight Magazine. XX (41). London: Reed Business
List_of_missing_aircraft
2025 film by Jared Bush and Byron Howard
'Zootopia 2' is a cuddlier, tamer sequel". Associated Press. Retrieved December 16, 2025. Andersen, Soren (November 25, 2025). "'Zootopia 2' review: Disney's
Zootopia_2
Military unit
United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 96th Operations Group at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, where it had been Rockwell B-1 Lancer training
338th Combat Crew Training Squadron
338th_Combat_Crew_Training_Squadron
Helweg-Larsen, K.; Andersen, P. K. (1997-01-09). "Induced abortion and the risk of breast cancer". The New England Journal of Medicine. 336 (2): 81–85. doi:10
List of common misconceptions about science, technology, and mathematics
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forcing the two RLA battalions defending the outpost to withdraw. 8 February In Operation Bullet Shot I 29 B-52s were sent to Andersen Air Force Base
1972_in_the_Vietnam_War
Christopher (B.A. 1945) – 63rd United States secretary of state Michael B. Donley (B.A. 1977, M.A. 1978) – 22nd United States Secretary of the Air Force Robert
List of University of Southern California people
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Experimental fighter intercepter aircraft by Northrop
Minnesota: Specialty Press, 2008. ISBN 1-58007-125-2. Jenkins, Dennis and Tony Landis. Experimental and Prototype U.S. Air Force Jet Fighters. North Branch
Northrop_XP-56_Black_Bullet
President of the United States from 2021 to 2025
Delaware military installations, including Dover Air Force Base and New Castle Air National Guard Base. In the mid-1970s, Biden was one of the Senate's
Joe_Biden
2016 film by Dan Trachtenberg
and John Gallagher Jr. The story follows a young woman who, after a car crash, wakes up in an underground bunker with two men who insist that an event
10_Cloverfield_Lane
The US eventually shut all of its bases except for Thule Air Base (now Pituffik Space Base). While the US military often takes part in NATO exercises
Proposed United States acquisition of Greenland
Proposed_United_States_acquisition_of_Greenland
American military unit
the Air Force Historical Research Agency Witness to Kumagaya Raid Kumagaya Raid Archived 13 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine Andersen Air Force Base, Guam
330th_Bombardment_Group_(VH)
Law enforcement agency
John R.; Andersen, Travis (April 2, 2018). "State Police to eliminate Troop E in wake of overtime scandal". The Boston Globe. Retrieved April 2, 2018. Andersen
Massachusetts_State_Police
American aviation pioneer (1897–disappeared 1937)
Amelia Mary Earhart (/ˈɛərhɑːrt/ AIR-hart; born July 24, 1897; disappeared July 2, 1937; declared dead January 5, 1939) was an American aviator and aviation
Amelia_Earhart
Capital and most populous city of Denmark
invited the British Royal Air Force to assist their operations by attacking Nazi headquarters in Copenhagen. Accordingly, air vice-marshal Sir Basil Embry
Copenhagen
Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean
Jon; Marques, Tiago A.; Lone, Karen; Andersen, Magnus; Wiig, Øystein; Fløystad, Ida Marie Bardalen; Hagen, Snorre B.; Buckland, Stephen T. (2017). "The
Svalbard
2024 book by Annie Jacobsen
authority. 12–15 minutes: US prepares retaliation At Andersen Air Force Base in Guam, two stealth B-2 bombers begin preparations for takeoff, loaded with
Nuclear_War:_A_Scenario
Times. November 28, 2008. Retrieved October 3, 2018 – via Stuff.co.nz. Song, Jason (November 29, 2008). "Verne Orr dies at 92; Air Force secretary during
Deaths_in_November_2008
World War II operations
return to base. Shortly afterward, the tug and glider experienced heavy turbulence and the tow rope broke. The glider crash-landed near the crash site of
Norwegian heavy water sabotage
Norwegian_heavy_water_sabotage
1968 Vietnam War and Laotian Civil War battle
Lima Site 85 and other Combat SkySpot airmen is co-located on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, with the memorial to Operation Arc Light airmen. Another
Battle_of_Lima_Site_85
through the experiences of two U.S. Air Force sergeants Cheaper by the Dozen (1950) – comedy drama film based upon the autobiographical book Cheaper
List of 1950s films based on actual events
List_of_1950s_films_based_on_actual_events
post in Paris Air Chief Marshal Sir Denis Hensley Fulton Barnett GCB CBE DFC (1958), for service as Commander of the Allied Air Task Force for Operation
List of foreign recipients of the Légion d'Honneur by decade
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U.S. presidential administration since 2025
announced a training agreement that the Qatar Air Force will build a facility at the Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho. The United States has a similar
Second presidency of Donald Trump
Second_presidency_of_Donald_Trump
Month of 1965
accident. Operation Arc Light began as 27 B-52 Stratofortress heavy bombers took off from Andersen Air Force Base on the island of Guam to begin regular
June_1965
U.S. territory in Micronesia
Andersen Air Force Base and Commander, Naval Forces Marianas and eventually the Third Marine Expeditionary Force. Guam is served by the Antonio B. Won
Guam
City in British Columbia, Canada
one kilometre from the city centre. Pilot Frank Pynn, a former Royal Air Force Transport Command pilot, and his passenger, 15-year-old Jimmy Clarke,
Prince George, British Columbia
Prince_George,_British_Columbia
Sixth running of the Indianapolis 500
military aircraft traveling between Wilbur Wright Field and Chanute Air Force Base. It was referred to as the Speedway Aviation Repair Depot, and the 821st
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