June 29, 2021 RAF Lakenheath celebrates Fourth of July with a fireworks display RAF Lakenheath will be holding a COVID-compliant outdoor event that will involve a traditional fireworks display, in honor of the Fourth of July U.S. holiday. The fireworks will likely be seen and heard for roughly ten minutes beginning at around 10 p.m. on Friday.
June 4, 2021 48th CS wins best small CS in USAF The Liberty Wing relies on global connectivity, information systems and communications support throughout the base in order to keep the mission on track. These items are critical to the daily tasks of over 7,000 Airmen and the ability of the 48th Fighter Wing to continue delivering superior airpower
May 26, 2021 Astral Knight 21: Liberty Wing trains with European Allies The 48th Fighter Wing trained and integrated with allied NATO nations during Astral Knight 21, May 17 - 21, 2021, strengthening partnerships and rapid deployment capabilities.
May 12, 2021 Increased flying operations in East Anglia Communities in East Anglia and surrounding regions may notice increased noise from military aircraft as the 48th Fighter Wing conducts increased flying until Thursday.
May 12, 2021 TRTLE packs expedite maintenance mission Agile Combat Employment Airmen at the Liberty Wing are testing an innovation in maintenance capabilities with new Theater Readiness Tactical Line Equipment (TRTLE) equipment packs.
May 4, 2021 48FW and RAF jointly test counter-small unmanned aerial systems The 48th Fighter Wing will be conducting a pilot course for small unmanned aerial systems, May 5 - June 1, at RAF Feltwell.
April 30, 2021 Deployed fighters utilize ACE concept, execute tactical munitions ferry Six F-15E Strike Eagles landed here with a modified munitions configuration on Apr. 25, 2021, as part of an Agile Combat Employment operation in the U.S. Central Command theater.The 494th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron executed the first combat tactical ferry mission for the F-15E platform, enabling
April 15, 2021 RAF Lakenheath honors military children A 48th Fighter Wing civilian shows a child around an F-15E Strike Eagle during a tour supporting the Month of the Military Child on April 15, 2021, at Royal Air force Lakenheath, England. Approximately 2 million military children have experienced a parental deployment since 9/11. (U.S. Air Force
March 22, 2021 48th FW ACE’s Baltic Trident ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- Aircraft from the 492nd and 493rd Fighter Squadrons, and a small body of Airmen participated in exercise Baltic Trident at Ämari Air Base, Estonia, March 15-19, 2021.