Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger issued the following statement today:
“The loss of life in this tragic crash is heartbreaking. My thoughts are with the families, friends, colleagues, and all those affected by this devastating event. I am deeply grateful to the men and women who serve our nation and support critical military operations, and mourn alongside the Edwards Air Force Base community during this difficult time. As we await the results of the investigation, we honor the lives lost and extend our deepest condolences to their loved ones.”