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U.S. Air Force F-35s, KC-135 conduct flyover along Europe’s Eastern Flank

U.S. Air Force Maj. Jordan Rozsa, 493rd Fighter Squadron pilot, greets Senior Airman Jaylen Archuleta, 493rd Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, before a training mission across the Baltic states from RAF Lakenheath, Dec. 4, 2025. Training across the Baltic states aims to deepen the unity of effort essential to addressing Europe’s dynamic security environment, strengthening combined capabilities with NATO Allies through seamless, synchronized operations.

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U.S. Air Force F-35s, KC-135 conduct flyover along Europe’s Eastern Flank

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Angelina Alvarez, 493rd Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, performs preflight checks on a F-35 Lightning II before a training mission across the Baltic states, from RAF Lakenheath Dec. 4, 2025. Training across the Baltic states aims to deepen the unity of effort essential to addressing Europe’s dynamic security environment, strengthening combined capabilities with NATO Allies through seamless, synchronized operations.

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U.S. Air Force F-35s, KC-135 conduct flyover along Europe’s Eastern Flank

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jayden Archuleta, 493rd Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, communicates with the pilot of a F-35 Lightning II aircraft before a training mission over the Baltic states from RAF Lakenheath, Dec. 4, 2025. The 2-ship exercised low approaches, climbs and pattern work at Šiauliai Air Base, Lithuania; Lielvārde Air Base, Latvia; and Ämari Air Base, Estonia, coordinating with air traffic controllers from all three Baltic states to demonstrate a forward, agile and ready force.

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U.S. Air Force F-35s, KC-135 conduct flyover along Europe’s Eastern Flank

A U.S. Air Force 48th Fighter Wing F-35 Lightning II receives fuel from a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker over the Baltic Sea, Dec. 4, 2025. The KC-135 supported a 2-ship of F-35s as the fighters exercised low approaches, climbs and pattern work at Šiauliai Air Base, Lithuania; Lielvārde Air Base, Latvia; and Ämari Air Base, Estonia, coordinating with air traffic controllers from all three Baltic states to demonstrate a forward, agile and ready force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chloe Masey)

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U.S. Air Force F-35s, KC-135 conduct flyover along Europe’s Eastern Flank

A U.S. Air Force 48th Fighter Wing F-35 Lightning II flies under a moonlit sky beside a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker over the Baltic Sea, Dec. 4, 2025. Training across the Baltic states aims to deepen the unity of effort essential to addressing Europe’s dynamic security environment, strengthening combined capabilities with NATO Allies through seamless, synchronized operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chloe Masey)

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U.S. Air Force F-35s, KC-135 conduct flyover along Europe’s Eastern Flank

U.S. Air Force Capt. Kelby McWherter, 351st Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker pilot, checks his instruments during a flight over the Baltic Sea, Dec. 4, 2025. Training across the Baltic states aims to deepen the unity of effort essential to addressing Europe’s dynamic security environment, strengthening combined capabilities with NATO Allies through seamless, synchronized operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chloe Masey)

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U.S. Air Force F-35s, KC-135 conduct flyover along Europe’s Eastern Flank

A U.S. Air Force 48th Fighter Wing F-35 Lightning II receives fuel from a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker over the Baltic Sea, Dec. 4, 2025. Training across the Baltic states aims to deepen the unity of effort essential to addressing Europe’s dynamic security environment, strengthening combined capabilities with NATO Allies through seamless, synchronized operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chloe Masey)

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U.S. Air Force F-35s, KC-135 conduct flyover along Europe’s Eastern Flank

A U.S. Air Force 48th Fighter Wing F-35 Lightning II receives fuel from a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker over the Baltic Sea, Dec. 4, 2025. The KC-135 supported a 2-ship of F-35s as the fighters exercised low approaches, climbs and pattern work at Šiauliai Air Base, Lithuania; Lielvārde Air Base, Latvia; and Ämari Air Base, Estonia, coordinating with air traffic controllers from all three Baltic states to demonstrate a forward, agile and ready force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chloe Masey)

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U.S. Air Force F-35s, KC-135 conduct flyover along Europe’s Eastern Flank

A U.S. Air Force 48th Fighter Wing F-35 Lightning II approaches a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker over the Baltic Sea, Dec. 4, 2025. Training across the Baltic states aims to deepen the unity of effort essential to addressing Europe’s dynamic security environment, strengthening combined capabilities with NATO Allies through seamless, synchronized operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chloe Masey)

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U.S. Air Force F-35s, KC-135 conduct flyover along Europe’s Eastern Flank

A U.S. Air Force 48th Fighter Wing F-35 Lightning II descends from a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker over the Baltic Sea Dec. 4, 2025. A 2-ship of F-35s exercised low approaches, climbs and pattern work at Šiauliai Air Base, Lithuania; Lielvārde Air Base, Latvia; and Ämari Air Base, Estonia, coordinating with air traffic controllers from all three Baltic states to demonstrate a forward, agile and ready force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chloe Masey)

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U.S. Air Force F-35s, KC-135 conduct flyover along Europe’s Eastern Flank

A U.S. Air Force 48th Fighter Wing F-35 Lightning II flies beside a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker, over the Baltic Sea, Dec. 4, 2025. Training across the Baltic states aims to deepen the unity of effort essential to addressing Europe’s dynamic security environment, strengthening combined capabilities with NATO Allies through seamless, synchronized operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chloe Masey)

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U.S. Air Force F-35s, KC-135 conduct flyover along Europe’s Eastern Flank

A U.S. Air Force 48th Fighter Wing F-35 Lightning II approaches a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker, over the Baltic Sea, Dec. 4, 2025. Training across the Baltic states aims to deepen the unity of effort essential to addressing Europe’s dynamic security environment, strengthening combined capabilities with NATO Allies through seamless, synchronized operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chloe Masey)

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U.S. Air Force F-35s, KC-135 conduct flyover along Europe’s Eastern Flank

U.S. Air Force Capt. Patrick Gilbert and Capt. Kelby McWherter, 351st Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker pilots, perform preflight checks at RAF Mildenhall, England, before conducting an aerial refueling mission over the Baltic Sea, Dec. 4, 2025. The KC-135 Stratotanker refueled two F-35s in flight before the jets conducted low approaches, climbs and pattern work at Šiauliai Air Base, Lithuania; Lielvārde Air Base, Latvia; and Ämari Air Base, Estonia, coordinating with air traffic controllers from all three Baltic states to demonstrate a forward, agile and ready force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chloe Masey)

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U.S. Air Force F-35s, KC-135 conduct flyover along Europe’s Eastern Flank

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing sits on the flightline at RAF Mildenhall, England, before conducting a refueling mission over the Baltic Sea with F-35 Lightning IIs assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing, Dec. 4, 2025. The KC-135 Stratotanker refueled two F-35s in flight before the jets conducted low approaches, climbs and pattern work at Šiauliai Air Base, Lithuania; Lielvārde Air Base, Latvia; and Ämari Air Base, Estonia, coordinating with air traffic controllers from all three Baltic states to demonstrate a forward, agile and ready force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chloe Masey)

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Liberty Wing pilots EAG Externship Program

From left, Royal Netherlands Air Force Master Sgt. Leon, airframe powerplant general technician, Lt. Myrthe, maintenance officer, and Master Sgt. Naçim, logistic support element specialist, from Leeuwarden Air Base, view a U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft at RAF Lakenheath, England, Sept. 29, 2025. The Liberty Wing hosted members from the Netherlands and Denmark for the European Aviation Group F-35 Maintenance Externship Program to enhance interoperability and increase readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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Liberty Wing pilots EAG Externship Program

From left, U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Malcom Reed, 493rd Fighter Squadron F-35 avionics section chief, speaks with Royal Danish Air Force Corporal Uffe, crew chief, and Senior Master Sgt. Anders, production superintendent, from Fighter Wing Skrydstrup, at RAF Lakenheath, England, Sept. 29, 2025. The Liberty Wing hosted members from the Netherlands and Denmark for the European Aviation Group F-35 Maintenance Externship Program to enhance interoperability and increase readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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Liberty Wing pilots EAG Externship Program

Royal Netherlands Air Force Master Sgt. Leon, Leeuwarden Air Base airframe powerplant general technician, marshals a U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft at RAF Lakenheath, England, Sept. 29, 2025. The Liberty Wing hosted members from the Netherlands and Denmark for the European Aviation Group F-35 Maintenance Externship Program to enhance interoperability and increase readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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Liberty Wing pilots EAG Externship Program

Royal Netherlands Air Force Lt. Myrthe, Leeuwarden Air Base maintenance officer, displays her unit patch while at RAF Lakenheath, England, Sept. 29, 2025. The Liberty Wing hosted members from the Netherlands and Denmark for the European Aviation Group F-35 Maintenance Externship Program to enhance interoperability and increase readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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RAF Lakenheath hosts B.E.S.T. professional development program

48th Fighter Wing Airmen listen to a senior enlisted leadership panel during the Basic Enlisted Strategic Thinking course at RAF Lakenheath, England, Sept. 30, 2025. This professional development program is designed to give enlisted leaders the tools to think critically and connect daily operations to broader strategic objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Delanie Brown)

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RAF Lakenheath hosts B.E.S.T. professional development program

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Corbin, 48th Logistics Readiness Squadron unit deployment manager, and Staff Sgt. Jaleek Barnette, 48th LRS refueling maintenance noncommissioned officer in charge, give a presentation on force protection during the Basic Enlisted Strategic Thinking course at RAF Lakenheath, England, Sept. 30, 2025. The curriculum’s arrival at RAF Lakenheath underscores a growing focus on developing adaptable Airmen who can anticipate challenges and support strategic decision-making. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Delanie Brown)

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