The 354th Fighter Wing welcomed 17 community leaders into the Honorary Commanders Program during an induction ceremony at the Yukon Club, Dec. 5. The program allows the military and the local ...

Col. Paul Townsend, commander of Eielson's 354th Fighter Wing, said in a news release that officials are probing the cause of the crash and are committed to making sure it won't happen again.

Paul Townsend, commander of the 354th Fighter Wing. The aircraft went down during ... that a pilot ejected from an F-35 when he didn’t need to, leaving the aircraft to fly autonomously for ...

Paul Townsend, commander of the 354th Fighter Wing at Eielson, told reporters that “the pilot was executing standard procedures and executing their respective mission, and essentially ...

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.

Even so, the pilot was transported to the Bassett Army Hospital for observation, according to a press release from the 354th Fighter Wing’s public affairs office. The pilot experienced an ...

(Reuters) -An F-35 fighter jet crashed during a training exercise at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska on Tuesday, but the pilot was safe after bailing out, base officials said. The pilot ...

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.

An $80 million F-35 fighter jet was destroyed in an explosion on Tuesday after it crashed into Alaska’s Eielson Air Force Base. In a video of the incident, the jet could be seen spiraling ...