Spokeswoman Corinna Jones said Wednesday that the jet was on a training mission and lost contact with air traffic control at 7:40 p.m. Tuesday Alaska time. The plane carries one pilot.
Jones said the aircraft is assigned to Elmendorf's 3rd Wing.
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Hundreds of community members lined the streets in Fairbanks honoring veterans and military personnel Saturday, May 12, 2012 during the Salute to Our Military Parade. About 5,000 military personnel from Ft. Wainwright and Eielson Air Force base and other veterans marched during the parade.
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