Liberty Wing activates the 492nd and 494th Fighter Generation Squadron
U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph Stangl, commander of the 48th Maintenance Group, left, Maj. Steve Ortner, commander of the 494th Fighter Generation Squadron, middle, and Maj. Nathan Stroupe, commander of the 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron, right, bow their heads in prayer during the 492nd and the 494th FGS activation and assumption of command ceremony at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Oct. 21, 2022. The new fighter generation squadrons will replace the 48th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Seleena Muhammad-Ali)