B-1B catches fire at Dyess

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B-1B catches fire at Dyess

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https://twitter.com/beverstine/status/1 ... 7758708736
9 jan. 2023

Photos of the April 2022 B-1B engine fire at Dyess AFB.
Investigation finds high cycle fatigue on the engine fan caused the catastrophic damage.

Explosion injured 1 maintainer. Damage cost estimated to be $14.9m
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9 jan. 2023

Photos of the April 2022 B-1B engine fire at Dyess AFB.
Investigation finds high cycle fatigue on the engine fan caused the catastrophic damage.

Explosion injured 1 maintainer. Damage cost estimated to be $14.9m
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