Originally Posted by
ORAC
The USAF might well fly F-16s from Elmendorf during exercises in the spring and summer when SAR is avaialable and the weather temperate (though getting bitten to death by insects is a danger). But the resident air wing is equipped with twin engined F-22s
Looks pretty wintery to me
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/F...lag-Alaska.jpg
http://imagesvc.timeincapp.com/v3/fo...6s_in_snow.jpg
And the Norwegians and Swedes, and Canadian themselves with the CF-104?