The 48th Fighter Wing will increase flying operations

MEDIA ADVISORYThe 48th Fighter Wing will increase flying operations next week from RAF Lakenheath.

Liberty Leadership contributes to Air Force Assistance Fund

Col. Evan Pettus, 48th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. David O'Hara, 48th FW command chief, sign contributions to the 2017 Air Force Assistance Fund campaign at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, May 4, 2017. Contributions support the Air Force Aid Society, Air Force Enlisted

F-35A, F-15 train together during Lakenheath deployment

The F-35A continues to prove itself a game-changer as Airmen train together during the aircraft’s first overseas deployment.

There is life after abuse – it’s worth fighting for

“The weight on my chest grows lighter every day,” she said, “but, more importantly, I’m not carrying it into my future where it could impact my two innocent and beautiful sons.”

Strike Eagles after dark

An F-15E Strike Eagle takes-off for a training sortie at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, April 19. Nighttime flying operations are required to maintain aircrew proficiency and ensure our pilots remain ready to meet future challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)

Local civic leaders introduced to F-35A

F-35s and F-15s prep for take-off

F-35A Lightning IIs from the 34th Fighter Squadron at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, and F-15C Eagles from the 493rd Fighter Squadron, stand by to take-off for a training sortie at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, April 20. The F-35A is a fifth generation fighter that provides the joint warfighter

EUCOM commander visits Lakenheath, discusses priorities, F-35A training deployment

U.S. Army Gen. Curtis M. Scaparrotti, commander, U.S. European Command and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe, visited RAF Lakenheath, April 19.

US, UK leaders mark F-35A program milestone

Senior leaders from the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Air Force and the Royal Air Force gathered to highlight a significant F-35A Lightning II program milestone, April 19.

F-35 deploys to Europe for the first time

F-35A Lightning IIs, Airmen and accompanying equipment arrived at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, today, marking the aircraft’s first overseas training deployment to Europe.