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This Day in Alaska History-September 13th, 1955

By Alaska Native News on Sep 13, 2022   Featured, This Day in Alaskan History  

This Day in Alaska History-September 13th, 1955

AK State Office of Veterans Affairs to honor Army Guardsmen for 1955 rescue

By Alaska MVA Public Affairs on Jun 29, 2022   Featured, General News, Rural  

AK State Office of Veterans Affairs to honor Army Guardsmen for 1955 rescue

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – On June 22, 1955, two Russian MiG 15’s from Siberia shot down a U.S. Navy plane flying a routine maritime patrol over the Bering Sea. It crash-landed on an ice shelf prompting fourteen Guardsmen from the First Scout Battalion to mount a rescue mission saving everyone on board. On July […]

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