• Road notifications during inclement weather

    As the holiday season approaches, so does inclement winter weather. It is important to be aware of how road conditions, road delays and road closures are issued on-base and in the adjacent communities. Road conditions are posted at the gates, on the RAF Lakenheath public Web page,

  • Lakenheath Community Bulletins

    Interested in submitting an announcement or notice to the Lakenheath Community Bulletins? Contact the 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs office at 226-2151 or e-mail 48fw.painternal@lakenheath.af.mil for more information.Did you know that RAF Lakenheath is on Facebook, YouTube and Flickr? Check us out

  • Energy drink survey: “Who’s using them and why?”

    1. Ever wonder what motivates people to consume Energy drinks? USAF researchers are interested in this question as well, and want to hear from you, regardless if you consume them or not. Your feedback is essential to answering questions about energy drink use within our Fighter Wing population.2.

  • British Billy explains Bonfire Night, Nov. 5

    Although I am quite the party animal, I'm not a huge fan of fireworks. Those of us in the animal kingdom blessed with acute auditory gifts will not thank you if we have to endure startling explosions and high pitched squeals. As Bonfire Night approaches here in the U.K., I plan to spend the next few

  • Inspection section apprentice displays "Service Before Self"

    Name and Rank: Airman 1st Class Patrick A. HangeUnit: 48th Equipment Maintenance SquadronDuty Title: Inspection section apprenticeTime in Service: 1 year, 10 monthsTime at Lakenheath: 1 year, 3 monthsHometown: Cincinnati, OhioHobbies: Skateboarding and playing video games Core Value Portrayed:

  • Fully mission-capable!

    Col. Matthew Cox, 48th Maintenance Group commander, joined the Avionics Intermediate Section Oct. 10, 2012 to celebrate the section achieving a 100 percent fully mission-capable test station status.The final test station to be repaired passed all self-tests the day prior, after long hours of work