Dec. 17, 2025 Lighting Liberty Through the early winter darkness, a warm glow spread across the Liberty Wing as Airmen, families and local community leaders came together to welcome the holiday season during the annual Yuletide event and Lighting Liberty ceremony Dec. 4, 2025.
Dec. 16, 2025 Liberty Wing gives back Community bonds run deep at the Liberty Wing.The 492d Fighter Squadron hosted their annual Christmas party for local children in hospice care at the Imperial War Museum Duxford on Dec. 6.The squadron partnered with over 120 children plus families from the East Anglia Children’s Hospices to provide a
Dec. 10, 2025 U.S. Air Force F-35s, KC-135 conduct flyover along Europe’s Eastern Flank Two U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, England, flew over Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia Dec 4., highlighting U.S. Air Forces in Europe’s ability to deliver agile airpower capabilities in cooperation with NATO Allies.
Nov. 25, 2025 Liberty Wing pilots EAG Externship Program The 48th Fighter Wing hosted members from the Netherlands and Denmark for the European Aviation Group F-35 Maintenance Externship Program.
Nov. 21, 2025 One theatre, one forecast Royal Navy meteorologists from RAF Marham visited the 48th Operations Support Squadron weather flight on Nov. 12, to learn firsthand how visiting forces conduct daily weather operations.During the visit, Liberty Wing forecasters showcased their processes, product generation and how they provide
Nov. 18, 2025 Always ready: 492nd FGS Airmen own the skies at Ocean Sky Airmen of the 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron showcased what it means to provide maintenance in any environment at Ocean Sky 25, Oct 20-31.The 492nd FGS supported two aircraft launches a day during the two week long large force exercise.
Nov. 17, 2025 USAF hosts European Air Group members advancing the F-35A Lightning II program European Air Group members and partners gather together to collaborate as a team advancing F-35A Lightning II aircraft programs and initiatives, Oct. 7-9, 2025.
Nov. 17, 2025 48th Fighter Wing strengthens partnerships during Ocean Sky Airmen of the 48th Fighter Wing participated in Exercise Ocean Sky Oct. 20-31.This annual invitational large force exercise, hosted by the Spanish Air Force, trained participants in air-to-air missions in a highly demanding operational environment in order to promote readiness, combat capability and
Oct. 8, 2025 48th Fighter Wing hosts US-UK Counter-Drone Tabletop Exercise The 48th Fighter Wing hosted a Counter–Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems table top exercise this week, bringing together U.S. Air Forces in Europe–Air Forces Africa and United Kingdom defense partners.
Sept. 30, 2025 RAF Lakenheath hosts B.E.S.T. professional development program Liberty Wing Airmen sharpened their professional edge this year by participating in the Basic Enlisted Strategic Thinking (B.E.S.T.) course.