• 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

  • WWII tank relocated by 48th LRS

    One of the most feared and powerful tanks of its time is making its way to the United States courtesy of the 48th Logistics Readiness Squadron. The German Tiger 1, World War II era tank, is to be shipped from RAF Alconbury, England, to the U.S. Army Armor and Cavalry Museum at Fort Benning, Ga., for

  • Liberty Airman reaches 2,000 flying hours

    Lt. Col. Lendy "Alamo" Renegar, 493rd Fighter Squadron director of operations, reached 2,000 flying hours in an F-15C Eagle on July 9. He reached the achievement on a flight from RAF Lakenheath to Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., where the 493rd FS is participating in Red Flag.Reaching the 2,000 hour

  • RAF Lakenheath water safe to drink

    Additional samples have been analyzed for enterococci and did not contain bacteria. The tap water on RAF Lakenheath is safe to drink. On July 11, 2012, a notice was issued to inform tap water consumers on RAF Lakenheath that the UK contract laboratory found a positive result for the presence of

  • Inspection section apprentice displays "Excellence in All We Do"

    Name and Rank: Airman 1st Class Andrew Kiel Unit: 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Duty Title: Inspection section apprenticeTime in Service: 1 year, 5 monthsTime at Lakenheath: 7 monthsHometown: Reno, Nev. HOBBIES: Running, cycling, cooking, working in my vegetable garden and playing

  • Drinking water notice issued for RAF Lakenheath

    Slightly elevated enterococci levels were detected in the drinking water system affecting RAF Lakenheath only. The drinking water at RAF Mildenhall and RAF Feltwell is not affected.On July 3, 2012, tap water samples were collected by Bioenvironmental Engineering (BE). On July 9, 2012, the certified