An Air Force F-35 fighter jet crashed at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska on Tuesday afternoon, with the pilot safely ejecting. The incident occurred at approximately 12:49 p.m. and resulted in significant aircraft damage. Military officials urged the public to avoid stopping on the Richardson Highway adjacent to the base, citing safety risks and impeded recovery efforts.
An Air Force F-35 fighter jet crashed at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska on Tuesday as the pilot ejected safely, officials said.
The aircraft incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon at approximately 12:49 p.m. and resulted in significant aircraft damage, according to a statement released by 354th Fighter Wing Public Affairs.
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