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Arctic Thunder Hits the Airwaves

Check out the podcast from The Big Alaska Show on KFQD 750AM featuring Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s very own Maj Jeri-Lynn Harper and Rome Baysmore for Arctic Thunder Open House 2018.  Appearing with them was Bill Kontess, President of the Alaska Air Show Association.  Click the link below to listen to the full podcast. Click Here […]

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Arctic Thunder Open House 2016 Has Concluded

Arctic Thunder Open House 2016 Has Concluded. ATOH outbound traffic will be allowed to exit through the Boniface and Ft. Richardson gates. DOD ID card holders needing to access the installation are advised to use the Muldoon or Government Hill gates. The Boniface and Ft. Richardson gates will reopen for inbound traffic to DOD ID […]

A vintage P-51 Mustang flies alongside a U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor during a heritage flight for the Arctic Thunder Special Needs and Family Day at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska on July 29, 2016. The biennial event is historically the largest multi-day event in the state and one of the premier aerial demonstrations in the world. Arctic Thunder will open its doors to the public, featuring more than 40 key performers and ground acts, July 30 and 31. (U.S. Air Force photo/Alejandro Pena)

Watch the Past, Present Merge during a U.S. Air Force Heritage Flight at 2:30 p.m. today. A P-51 Mustang (a vintage aircraft) and F-22 Raptor will fly together in close formation.

The U.S Air Force Heritage Flight Program presents the evolution of USAF airpower by flying today’s state-of-the-art fighter aircraft in close formation with vintage fighter aircraft. A heritage flight performance involves a current USAF fighter piloted by an Air Combat Command-trained military heritage flight pilot and flown with a historical warbird piloted by a trained […]