One of the jets had a mechanical problem in flight while returning from a military exercise in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Uptick in Russian aircraft flying near Alaska shows ‘probing’ for weakness, Sullivan says
Sen. Sullivan says a large Russian naval exercise happening in the Bering Sea at the same time as the triple aircraft intercept demonstrates that the Arctic has become a flashpoint.
Air Force major struck and killed on bike trip to Circle
A second cyclist, Jay Butler, was treated and released.
Saddled with problems, new F-35 fighter jets can’t get enough spare parts
A new government report is flagging more problems with the new generation of fighter jets scheduled to come to Alaska.
Alaska US senators split on diverting military spending to border wall
Sen. Lisa Murkowski was one of 11 Republicans who voted Wednesday to stop President Donald Trump from redirecting military funds to build a border wall.
Trump’s wall could drain money from Alaska military projects
President Trump on Friday declared a national emergency to get money for a border wall that Congress refused to fund. He plans to divert $3.6 billion from military construction accounts, and that could drain money from Alaska projects.