Alaska

Americas Space 

Pacific Spaceport Complex – Alaska Reports ‘Anomaly’ During Launch Rehearsal

March 24, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Alaska, Alaska Aerospace Corporation (AAC), Astra Space, Launch Vehicle/ Carrier Rocket, Pacific Spaceport Complex-Alaska (PSCA), USA

The Pacific Spaceport Complex – Alaska (PSC – A) has reported an ‘anomaly’ on a launch pad during a rocket

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Americas Military Exercises 

U.S. Air Force Cancels Exercise Red Flag-Alaska 20-1

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Alaska, Coronavirus, Eielson AFB, Exercise RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A), Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson (JBER), Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex (JPARC), Military exercise, Pacific Air Forces (PACAF), U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

The U.S. Air Force (USAF) Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) has cancelled Red Flag-Alaska 20-1 scheduled for April 30 to May

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Americas Military Exercises 

Exercise Arctic Eagle 2020 Wraps Up

March 14, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Alaska, Alaska National Guard, Exercise Arctic Eagle, Fort Wainwright, Military exercise, USA

Exercise Arctic Eagle 2020, a two-week biennial exercise organized by the Alaska National Guard, came to an end on March

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Air Americas 

NORAD F-22s Intercept Two Pairs of Russian Tu-142s Entering Alaskan ADIZ

March 14, 2020March 14, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Alaska, Alaskan ADIZ, Fighter aircraft, Ice Exercise (ICEX), Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor, Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA), North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), Russia, Tupolev Tu-142, USA

The U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor fighter jets intercepted two pairs of Russian Tu-142 maritime reconnaissance aircraft entering the Alaskan

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Air Americas 

NORAD Conducts E-3 Sentry AWACS Mission to High Arctic

March 11, 2020March 11, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments AEW&CS, Alaska, Arctic, AWACS, Boeing E-3 Sentry, Canada, Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson (JBER), North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), USA

The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) successfully conducted an E-3 Sentry AWACS mission to the High Arctic on March

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Air Americas 

NORAD F-22s, CF-18s Intercept Two Russian Tu-142 Aircraft Entering Alaskan ADIZ

March 10, 2020March 11, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ), Alaska, Canada, CF-188 Hornet, Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor, North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), Russia, Tupolev Tu-142, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

The U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor and Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 Hornet fighter jets intercepted two Russian Tu-142 maritime

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Americas C4ISR 

First Ten LRDR Antenna Panels Delivered to Clear AFS, Alaska

March 10, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Alaska, Clear AFS, Early warning radar, Lockheed Martin, Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR), Missile Defense Agency (MDA), USA

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) program has completed the delivery of the first ten

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Air Americas 

NY Air National Guard’s LC-130 Skibird Aircraft Depart to Participate in Alaska Military Exercises

February 26, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Alaska, Exercise Arctic Eagle, Exercise Arctic Edge, LC-130 Skibird, Military exercise, New York Air National Guard (NY ANG), NY ANG 109th Airlift Wing, USA

Two LC-130 Skibird ski-equipped aircraft and sixty-five Airmen, from the New York Air National Guard (NY ANG)’s 109th Airlift Wing,

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Americas Misc 

U.S. Air Force Special Tactics Operators Simulate First-Ever Extreme Cold Weather FARP with F-22 Raptors

February 18, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Air Force Special Tactics (24 SOW), Alaska, Forward Arming and Refueling Point (FARP), Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson (JBER), Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor, U.S. Air Force (USAF), U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), USA

The U.S. Air Force Special Tactics operators has simulated the first-ever Forward Area Refueling Point (FARP) with F-22 Raptor fighter

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Air Americas 

Eielson AFB Stands Up F-35 Field Training Detachment

February 9, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Alaska, Eielson AFB, Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA, USAF 372nd Training Squadron

The 372nd Training Squadron’s Detachment 25 stood up the first F-35 field training detachment (FTD) in the Pacific Air Forces

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