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An F-16's engine was damaged after hitting a flock of ducks at a base in Alaska, but landed safely after some 'quack' ...
The change follows a 2018 Pentagon directive that eliminated taxpayer support for military lodging and required such ...
MOOSE CREEK, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - An F-35 fighter jet crashed Tuesday on a flightline on Eielson Air Force Base, a military official told Alaska News Source. The pilot was uninjured, according to ...
A Pacific Air Forces report says that a F-16 Fighting Falcon with the 18th Fighter Interceptor Squadron that dropped two fuel ...
2019 FAIRBANKS — The general public will get to see the new F-35 Lightning II in action at Eielson Air Force for the first time this summer as the base holds its first air show in more than 10 ...
EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska – From within Alaska’s vast interior, Alaska National Guardsmen defend the homeland from long-range missile attacks and enable global power projection.
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There's always something going on around Eielson AFB. You can check your local MWR for all the local attractions and entertainment, on and off base. And a military-friendly area like Eielson not ...
The Utah aircraft join F-35As with the 355th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, and 12 F-15Es with the 336th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron at Seymour Johnson Air ...
Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. An Eielson jet was able to safely land in May 2024 after a collision with ducks during take-off caused an engine failure.
The crash occurred just before 1 p.m. local time within the fence line of Eielson Air Force Base, about 25 miles southeast of Fairbanks, Alaska, according to 354th Fighter Wing Public Affairs.