News

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
Sept. 12, 2025
Retired SEAC Colón-López Inspires Airmen at 78th Air Force Anniversary Ball

The 48th Fighter Wing marked the U.S. Air Force's 78th anniversary with a commemoration at Ely Cathedral, Sept. 12, 2025. Among Liberty Wing attendees was an honored guest, retired Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Ramón Colón-López.
Aug. 20, 2025
RAF Lakenheath to conduct Combat Readiness Exercise Aug. 25-29

Personnel assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing will conduct a combat readiness exercise here from Aug. 25-29.
Aug. 4, 2025
Loss of an Airman at RAF Lakenheath

An Airman assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing at RAF Lakenheath died in a non-duty-related vehicle accident Aug. 3, 2025.
Aug. 3, 2025
Loss of an Airman at RAF Lakenheath

An Airman assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing at RAF Lakenheath was involved in a fatal vehicle accident Aug. 3, at approximately 2:00 a.m. on base.
July 28, 2025
Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Engages with Liberty Wing Airmen

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Flosi visited RAF Lakenheath for the first time as the 20th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, meeting with Airmen and reinforcing the Air Force’s focus on people, readiness, and allied partnerships.
July 21, 2025
RAF Lakenheath Airmen gain depot-level maintenance experience at Robins AFB

Airmen from the 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron, or 492nd FGS, with the 48th Fighter Wing at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, recently participated in a depot cross-training program at the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex, or WR-ALC, at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia.