| Re: B-1B bomber crashed today upon landing B-1 bomber caught fire after landing at an air base on Friday but the crew escaped without injury, the Air Force said. Fire erupted as the plane taxied after landing at al Udeid Air Base around 1:10 p.m. EDT after what the Air Force described as "a ground incident." "The crew evacuated the aircraft and is safe. The fire was contained," the Air Force said in a statement. A board of inquiry has been appointed to investigate. |