This Day in Alaska History-November 9th, 1929

After receiving a report of a serious crash at mile 38 of the Glenn Highway at 2:53 am on Tuesday morning, troopers responded to the location to investigate. When they arrived at the scene, AST found a Ford F250 rolled over with extensive crush damage. Further investigation would find the driver pinned beneath and deceased. […]

Alaska Air National Guardsmen with the 176th Wing rescued two individuals involved in a plane crash near Ruth Glacier, on Oct. 19. The Alaska Rescue Coordination Center opened the mission in response to a request from the National Park Service to rescue two uninjured individuals involved in a plane crash near Ruth Glacier within the […]