• Liberty Spotlight: Staff Sgt. Flemmings

    Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Tychelle Latisha FlemmingsUnit: 48th Logistics Readiness SquadronDuty Title: Central Storage SupervisorTime in Service: 13 YearsTime at Lakenheath: 2 years, 6 monthsHometown: Perth Amboy, N.J.Hobbies: Playing sports, spending time with family and shoppingCore Value

  • 48 CES gives flightline a brighter future

    Protective aircraft shelters on RAF Lakenheath will undergo a light conversion to increase base efficiency.Changing the lights will not only reduce the base energy requirement, but will also benefit the mission with a better color rendition and a brighter working environment. The light conversion

  • Lakenheath prepares to celebrate Wing Heritage Day

    The 48th Fighter Wing will celebrate its first Wing Heritage Day in Hangar 7, Aug. 28.Wing Heritage Day will observe the many cultures represented throughout the Air Force, promoting history, traditions and diversity."Instead of having a group of just one heritage, we have the ability to openly

  • Community Bulletins: Aug. 13, 2015

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

  • 490th Bomb Group remembered by Airmen, community

    After 71 years, Liberty Airmen gathered in Eye, England, along with local citizens on Aug. 9, to commemorate the contributions of the 490th Bombardment Group, who flew out of Royal Air Force Eye during World War II.In October 1943 at Salt Lake City Army Air Base, Utah, the 490th BG was activated. In

  • MyMC2 can help you too!

    In 2012, Airmen from Scott Air Force Base created a free app providing personnel across the Air Force access to what was going on at their installation.The 375th Communication Support Squadron Software Engineering Flight created the app so users could stay current on upcoming events going on within

  • USAFE-AFAFRICA leadership visits Liberty Wing

    Distinguished guests visited units across RAF Lakenheath to discuss hot topic issues and processes at units across the Liberty Wing. Select Airmen were also recognized for their accomplishments within their respected career fields.Gen. Frank Gorenc, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa

  • First-rate hot-pit refueling helps Lakenheath stay Forward, Ready, Now

    Hot-pit refueling systems give aircrafts the ability to land and refuel with engines still running, similar to a stock car making a pit stop in NASCAR. This feature allows for jets to reduce the time it usually takes to refuel POL by an estimated 66 percent.Airmen from the 48th Logistics Readiness