Ice buildup in the landing gear of a U.S. Air Force F-35A was the root cause of a crash at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska ...

An F-35 fighter jet became "uncontrollable" and fell from the air because ice made the aircraft's automated systems think it ...

PACAF's investigation found water-contaminated hydraulic fluid froze and caused a landing gear malfunction, leading to the loss of an F-35A at Eielson AFB. An Accident Investigation Board (AIB) report ...

A F-35 pilot spent 50 minutes on a conference call mid-air with engineers to solve a problem with a $200 million jet before it plummeted onto the runway at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska, forcing ...

The crash on Jan 28 at Eielson Air Force Base in Fairbanks saw a plane drop vertically and explode, while the pilot ejected safely with minor injuries.

The crash occurred on January 28 at Eielson Air Force Base in Fairbanks. The pilot ejected after attempting two ‘touch and go’ landings in an effort to straighten the jammed gear, but both failed.

The jet was mid-air when the pilot was having these long conversations and even tried to fix the problem with the nose ...

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A pilot spent 50 minutes on a midair conference call with Lockheed Martin engineers trying to solve a problem with his ...

Despite spending nearly an hour on a conference call with engineers from Lockheed Martin, the pilot could not resolve the issue., US News, Times Now ...

An F-35A Lightning II crashed at Eielson Air Force Base on January 28, 2025, due to frozen hydraulic fluid in the landing ...

Officials have determined the cause of a crash involving an F-35A Lightning II aircraft on Eielson Air Force Base on Jan. 28.