RAF Lakenheath to conduct night flying Published April 14, 2017 By Staff Reports 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- The 48th Fighter Wing has begun night flying training from RAF Lakenheath, until April 28. Nighttime flying operations are required to maintain aircrew proficiency and ensure our pilots remain ready to meet future challenges. For low-flying aircraft and aircraft-related noise concerns, please contact the RAF Lakenheath Command Post at 01638 524 800.