For First Time In Years, Air Force Sends F-16s To Remote Aleutians, Near Russia

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For the first time in decades, American military aircraft returned to use an airfield on Shemya Island in Alaska, near the Russian Command Islands. In October, F-16 fighter aircraft returned to air defence at the Airbase of Erekson, transmitting "Interfax" with reference to The War Zone. Shemya Island, where the site is located, is 440 kilometres from the Russian Command Islands in the Pacific Ocean. The airfield was used as part of the regular …

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For the first time in decades, the American Air Force has resumed its use of the Shemya Island airfield, which is part of the Aleut Islands in Alaska, reports The War Zone.

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For the first time in decades, the American Air Force has resumed its use of the Shemya Island airfield, which is part of the Aleut Islands in Alaska, reports The War Zone.