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Why did an F-35 fall out of the sky and explode in Alaska? Ice made it think it was on the ground.

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CNN

F-35 pilot held 50-minute airborne conference call with engineers before fighter jet crashed in Alaska

A US Air Force F-35 pilot spent 50 minutes on an airborne conference call with Lockheed Martin engineers trying to solve a problem with his fighter jet before he ejected and the plane plunged to the ...
The National Interest

How Cold Weather Crashed an “All-Weather” F-35 in Alaska

An Air Force investigation has revealed that the recent F-35 crash in Alaska took place after water in the plane’s hydraulic fluid froze in the sub-zero temperatures. The US Air Force F-35A Lightning ...
The Aviationist

Japanese F-15s Depart Chitose for Atlantic Eagles Deployment

A highly anticipated deployment of Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-15 Eagles to Europe is now beginning, with aircraft departing Chitose Air Base bound first for Eielson AFB, Alaska. From Alaska, the ...
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NORAD scrambled F-16 fighters to intercept a Russian spy plane that keeps popping up off Alaska

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Defense News

F-16s intercept Russian spy planes near Alaska two days in a row

NORAD launched a pair of F-16 Fighting Falcons to intercept Russian spy aircraft near Alaska on back-to-back days this week. (Staff Sgt. Tryphena Mayhugh/Air Force) U.S. F-16 fighter jets intercepted ...