Pilot safe after F-35 military jet suffers ‘significant damage’ in accident at Alaska base
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A U.S. Air Force pilot was reported to be safe after a single-seat F-35 fighter jet crashed Tuesday at a base in Alaska.
F-35 fighter jet crashes in Alaska, pilot safe, AP reports
A F-35 fighter jet crashed during the landing phase of a training exercise at the Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska on Tuesday, but the pilot was safe after ejecting from the aircraft, the Associated Press reported.
F-35 fighter jet crashes during training in Alaska, pilot escapes in nick of time
The pilot experienced an "inflight malfunction" but was able to eject from the aircraft, Colonel Paul Townsend, commander of the 354th Fighter Wing, told a news conference.
Pilot shortage: new report calls for more Air Force fighters and larger Reserve
The Mitchell Institute report comes after Air Force Chief Gen. Allvin publicly called for a beefier Air Force.
Pilot not injured in F-35 crash at Eielson Air Force Base, military officials say
An F-35 fighter jet crashed early Tuesday afternoon at Eielson Air Force Base near Fairbanks, according to an official there. The pilot was not injured in the crash that occurred around 1 p.m., according to Airman 1st Class Spencer Hanson.
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