Eielson Air Force Base is seeking applicants for its honorary commander program, designed to build bridges between the Air Force base and the greater Fairbanks community. Col. Paul Townsend, commander ...

An Air Force F-35 fighter jet crashed at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska as the pilot ejected safely, officials said. The aircraft incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon at approximately 12:49 p.m.

A dramatic F-35 crash and pilot ejection at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, caught attention worldwide. This breakdown explores what led to the incident, the quick-thinking actions of the pilot, and ...

An F-16 Fighting Falcon with the 18th Fighter Interceptor Squadron experienced an in-flight emergency following takeoff from Eielson Air Force Base. No injuries were reported. The F-16 experienced an ...