The US Air Force pilot safely discharged before the F-35 Lightning II Single Seat Fighter Jet crashed and exploded in a training exercise at the Air Son Air Force Base in the southeast of Fairbanks, Alaska, on Tuesday. It was done.
AP Report The pilot experienced the “in -flight malfunction,” but Colonel Paul Townsend, Commander of the 354th fighter, said at a press conference.
Watch: The graphic vision shows the fate of the F-35 jumping into the ground.
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He said the incident occurred during the flight landing stage at the Airson Air Force Base.
Ielson Air Force Base is located about 25 miles south of Fairbanks.
The Townsent said in the statement that the Air Force said, “We will conduct a thorough investigation in anticipation of minimizing the possibility of such an event again.”
The F-35 is a long-range ultrasonic fighter with a stealth ability that can reach anywhere in the Northern Hemisphere in one mission. Ancalium Daily News Report。
The U.S. Air Force F-35 fighter was dropped at the Ielson Air Force Base in Alaska, and the pilot was safe after emission. (Elif Acar/Anadolu via Getty Images)
There are 54 fighters stationed in Airlson about 25 miles southeast of Fairbanks. The last two arrived at the base in 2022.
The two squadron of the F-22 Raptor fighter are also stationed with the third wings on the Hermendor Frichadson joint base near the anchorage.
