JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – Three Soldiers were killed and one injured when two AH-64 Apache helicopters from the 1st Attack Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment at Fort Wainwright crashed Thursday near Healy. The helicopters were returning from a training mission when they collided in flight. Two soldiers were declared dead at the scene of the […]
Alaska State Troopers were notified of a serious two-vehicle collision at mile 160 of the Sterling Highway late Tuesday afternoon and responded to the scene. When troopers arrived at the scene they found serious injuries. The investigation revealed that a Chevy pickup traveling northbound crossed over the centerline and crashed headlong into a Saturn Sky […]
According to their report, Alaska State Troopers and the Bureau of Highway Patrol responded to a report of a head-on collision at mile 59 of the Parks Highway in Houston at 5:35 pm on Wednesday evening. Upon arrival at the scene, investigators found there drivers and lone occupants of the vehicles involved had died as […]
GAMBELL (ST. LAWRENCE ISLAND), Alaska – On June 22, 1955, two Russian MiG-15s from Siberia shot down a U.S. Navy P2V-5 Neptune plane flying a routine maritime patrol from Kodiak out over the Bering Sea. After it crashed in flames on St. Lawrence Island, 16 Alaska National Guardsmen from the First Scout Battalion mounted an […]