New F-35 Fighter Jets May Be Based At Eielson

The Air Force’s decision to retain an F-16 squadron at Eielson F-16 could bode well for it basing a squadron of the new F-35 fighter jet. Eielson is one of two bases in the Pacific region under consideration for getting the new stealth aircraft.

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Dan Bross is a reporter at KUAC in Fairbanks.

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