• 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

  • Airman Leadership School instructor displays "Excellence in All We Do"

    Name and Rank: Tech. Sgt. Andrea AndersonUnit: 48th Force Support SquadronDuty Title: Airman Leadership School instructorTime in Service: 9 yearsTime at 48th Fighter Wing: 2 yearsHometown: Walla Walla, Wash.Hobbies: Painting, making custom jewelry and readingCore Value Portrayed: "Excellence in All

  • Laziness, negligence spends AF money

    People continue to search for ways to make life easier, processes faster and products cheaper. One area where people tend to cut corners when they shouldn't is a daily task that households world-wide know all too well: taking out the trash. However, the easy way can cost the 48th Fighter Wing more

  • U.K.'s "Friendly Invasion" 70 years on

    CONEY WESTON, England -- During his childhood, Clive Stevens would gaze up in awe at a small B-17 Flying Fortress model that sat on top of a bookcase in his home. "It obviously gave me a deep-rooted interest in the airplane," said Stevens. Over the years, his fascination grew to include not only the

  • 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