Why did an F-35 fall out of the sky and explode in Alaska? Ice made it think it was on the ground

Two F-35As over the Alaska-Canada Highway en route to their new home with the 354th Fighter Wing at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska, April 21, 2020. US Air National Guard/Tech. Sgt. Adam Keele An F-35 fell from the air and exploded in a fireball in Alaska earlier this year. An investigation found…