Two Perish, Two Suffer Serious Injuries in Midair Collision above Fairbanks Airstrip

Two Perish, Two Suffer Serious Injuries in Midair Collision above Fairbanks Airstrip

  At just before 2 pm on Thursday, troopers based in Fairbanks were notified of a fatal mid-air collision that took place to the airstrip running parallel to Dolphin Way in west Fairbanks and responded to the fiery crash site. Multiple agencies that included the State and Wildlife Troopers, Airport Police and Fire Department and […]

Russian Mission Juveniles Take out Runway Lighting over Weekend

Russian Mission Juveniles Take out Runway Lighting over Weekend

Alaska State Troopers, on Saturday, received a call from Russian Mission reporting that approximately 80% of their airport’s runway lights had been damaged by vandalism. The report stated that over 50 of the runway’s had been damaged, and the airport lighting is currently not operational making any night flights, such as medivacs, unable to land at the strip. Damages […]

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