A 48th Security Forces Squadron member takes notes
A 48th Security Forces Squadron member takes notes during a Resiliency Trainer Assistance course, March 21, 2019, at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England. This training was held as part of Operation GRIT, and in... More
A 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Corrosion Control
A 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Corrosion Control Section Airman paints an F-15C at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Feb. 14, 2018. Aircraft are reviewed every 90 days to determine if repainting is ne... More
Senior Airman Lamarr Tims, 48th Civil Engineer Squadron
Senior Airman Lamarr Tims, 48th Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation, and air conditioning technician, secures a Tent Extendable Modular Personnel tent frame with a safety pin during an inventory check ... More
An F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 93rd Fighter
An F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 93rd Fighter Squadron, Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., takes off from the flight line at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, May 7, 2019. Aircrew and support personne... More
A 48th Maintenance Group Airman works on an F-15E Strike
A 48th Maintenance Group Airman works on an F-15E Strike Eagle during a phase inspection at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, June 20, 2019. Various parts of the F-15 are regularly inspected for discrepancie... More
An F-15C Eagle from the 493nd Fighter Squadron, lands
An F-15C Eagle from the 493nd Fighter Squadron, lands on Royal Air Force Lakenheath after returning from Lithuania, Jan. 9. NATO Air Policing is a peacetime collective defense mission, safeguarding the integrit... More
Santa Claus, a North Pole native, waves to Team Lakenheath
Santa Claus, a North Pole native, waves to Team Lakenheath members from the backseat of an all-terrain vehicle driven by Staff Sgt. Anthony DeRoest, 56th Rescue Squadron pararescueman and native of Portland, Or... More
A U.S. Air Force member from the 48th Fighter Wing
A U.S. Air Force member from the 48th Fighter Wing reunites with his family at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, July 12, 2019. Members of the 493rd Fighter Squadron and 748th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron w... More
An F-15E Strike Eagle from the 492nd Fighter Squadron
An F-15E Strike Eagle from the 492nd Fighter Squadron takes off to support an exercise involving joint terminal air controllers Nov. 6, 2012. As the U.S. Air Forces in Europe's only F-15 fighter wing, the Liber... More
A 493rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew
A 493rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member prepares an F-15C Eagle to be loaded with ammunition during the 48th Fighter Wing 2019 second quarter Load Crew competition at Royal Air Force Lakenhea... More
An HH-60G Pave Hawk from the 56th Rescue Squadron flies
An HH-60G Pave Hawk from the 56th Rescue Squadron flies above Wales Nov. 20, 2017. The 56th RQS provides humanitarian assistance, non-combatant evacuation and disaster relief capability for the U.S. European Co... More
A 492nd Fighter Squadron locker is prepared for U.S.
A 492nd Fighter Squadron locker is prepared for U.S. Air Force Col. Evan Pettus, 48th Fighter Wing commander, prior to his final flight at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England July 9, 2018. As a new lieutenant, ... More
Pilots assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron and a
Pilots assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron and a U.S. Air Force Academy cadet prepare for a familiarization flight at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, July 26. The cadets are participating in “Operation ... More
An F-15C Eagle painted in the 493rd Fighter Squadron’s
An F-15C Eagle painted in the 493rd Fighter Squadron’s WWII heritage colors, inspired by its P-47 Thunderbolt predecessor, takes off from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, in support of the D-Day 75th Annive... More
Two F-15C Eagles assigned to the 493rd Fighter Squadron
Two F-15C Eagles assigned to the 493rd Fighter Squadron return to Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, July 12, 2019. Members of the 493rd FS and 748th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron were deployed to an undisclo... More
A U.S. Air Force Academy cadet climbs into an F-15E
A U.S. Air Force Academy cadet climbs into an F-15E Strike Eagle prior to a familiarization flight at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, July 26. The cadets are participating in “Operation Air Force,” a two-w... More
Members of the 494th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons
Members of the 494th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew equip ordnance onto an F-15E Strike Eagle during the 48th Fighter Wing 2019 second quarter Load Crew competition at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, E... More
Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Powell, 100th Air Refueling
Chief Master Sgt. Christopher Powell, 100th Air Refueling Wing command chief, gives a speech during the Martin Luther King Jr. luncheon Jan. 20, 2012. Powell was invited by Chief Master Sgt. SaRita Lathan, 48th... More
A child greets Father Christmas at the Duxford Children’s
A child greets Father Christmas at the Duxford Children’s Christmas Party at the Imperial War Museum, Cambridgeshire, England, Dec. 14, 2019. The Starlight Children’s Foundation, Bardet-Biedl Syndrome UK and C... More
Fleet Master Chief (SS/SW) Crispian Addington, European
Fleet Master Chief (SS/SW) Crispian Addington, European Command Senior Enlisted Leader, speaks with an air traffic controller in the Radar Approach Control center during an immersion tour at Royal Air Force Lak... More
A 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Corrosion Control
A 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Corrosion Control Section Airman uses a touchup paint pen at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Feb. 20, 2018. The pen is used to paint minor areas for F-15 nose landing ... More
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, England, flies away from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, after rec... More
Friends and family members welcome home Airmen from
Friends and family members welcome home Airmen from the 48th Fighter Wing at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, July 12, 2019. Members of the 493rd Fighter Squadron and 748th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron wer... More
An F-15E Strike Eagle from the 492nd Fighter Squadron
An F-15E Strike Eagle from the 492nd Fighter Squadron prepares to land at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Feb. 6, 2018. The F-15E is a dual-role fighter designed to perform air-to-air and air-to-ground mis... More
Four F-15C Eagles assigned to the 493rd Fighter Squadron
Four F-15C Eagles assigned to the 493rd Fighter Squadron return to Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, July 12, 2019. Members from the 493rd FS and 748th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron were deployed to an undis... More
Ohio Air National Guardsmen of the 179th Airlift Wing,
Ohio Air National Guardsmen of the 179th Airlift Wing, Mansfield, Ohio, perform annual training at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, June 19, 2013. Staff Sgt. James Woodbury,48th Medical Group, RAF Lakenheat... More
An F-15C Eagle assigned to the 493rd Fighter Squadron
An F-15C Eagle assigned to the 493rd Fighter Squadron returns to Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, July 12, 2019. Members of the 493rd FS and 748th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron were deployed to an undisclos... More
Ohio Air National Guardsmen of the 179th Airlift Wing,
Ohio Air National Guardsmen of the 179th Airlift Wing, Mansfield, Ohio, perform annual training at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, June 19, 2013. Senior Master Sgt. Virginia Westover, 179th Medical Group, ... More
An Airman from the 492nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
An Airman from the 492nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron salutes U.S. Air Force Col. Evan Pettus, 48th Fighter Wing commander, as Pettus departs for his final flight at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England July 9,... More
An Airman from the 48th Operations Support Squadron
An Airman from the 48th Operations Support Squadron air traffic control tower peers through binoculars at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Feb. 9, 2017. The tower sequences the arrival and departure of F-15... More
An Airman from the 492nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
An Airman from the 492nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron conducts pre-flight checks for U.S. Air Force Col. Evan Pettus, 48th Fighter Wing commander, prior to his final flight at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, Engla... More
48th Security Forces Squadron physical training
Senior Airman Steven Evans, 48th Security Forces Squadron physical training leader, leads fellow 48th SFS members in a stretch during their workout at the fitness & sports center, Jan. 12, 2012. Evans was selec... More
Sparky the Fire Dog and Airman 1st Class Ashley Eisenbarth,
Sparky the Fire Dog and Airman 1st Class Ashley Eisenbarth, 48th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, read a book to preschoolers from the Child Development Center West at the base library during Fire Preventio... More
Staff Sgt. Matthew Reynolds, 48th Equipment Maintenance
Staff Sgt. Matthew Reynolds, 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron inspection section craftsman and native of Kalamazoo, Mich., files a component of a boarding ladder for an F-15C Eagle, Oct. 16, 2012. Airmen fro... More
An F-15E Strike Eagle from the 494th Fighter Squadron
An F-15E Strike Eagle from the 494th Fighter Squadron takes off from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Feb. 7, 2018. The 48th Fighter Wing conducts sorties to help both aircrews and support personnel on the ... More
An F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 93rd Fighter
An F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 93rd Fighter Squadron, Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., takes off from the flight line at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, May 7, 2019. Aircrew and support personne... More
Aircrew from the 48th Operations Group conduct land
Aircrew from the 48th Operations Group conduct land navigation during Combat Survival Training at the Stanford Training Area in Norfolk, England, July 25, 2018. SERE specialists train Airmen on an array of skil... More
An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 492nd Fighter
An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron flies over Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, May 23, 2018. An array of avionics and electronics systems gives the F-15E the capability to fight at... More
HH-60G Pave Hawks from the 56th Rescue Squadron prepare
HH-60G Pave Hawks from the 56th Rescue Squadron prepare to lift-off at Royal Air Force Valley, Wales, Nov. 20, 2017. The aircraft has proven itself in combat search and rescue missions since Operation Desert St... More
Col. Donn Yates, 48th Operations Group commander, returns
Col. Donn Yates, 48th Operations Group commander, returns a salute from a 48th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airman prior to his final flight at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, June 1. Yates is expected to... More
A 748th Aircraft Maintenance Group crew chief adjusts
A 748th Aircraft Maintenance Group crew chief adjusts the mobile pantograph away from an F-15C Eagle after hot-pit refueling at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, during surge operations, Aug. 11, 2020. While... More
Col. Mark Ciero, 48th Fighter Wing vice commander,
Col. Mark Ciero, 48th Fighter Wing vice commander, speaks during a Remembrance Day ceremony Nov. 11, 2012. More than 200 people attended the ceremony, which was hosted by the Martlesham Heath Aviation Society a... More
48th Fighter Wing Airmen don mission-oriented protective
48th Fighter Wing Airmen don mission-oriented protective posture gear during a readiness exercise at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Oct. 2, 2018. Exercise scenarios were designed to emphasize the importan... More
A poppy wreath is presented by Col. Kyle Robinson,
A poppy wreath is presented by Col. Kyle Robinson, 48th Fighter Wing commander, on behalf of the men and women of the 48th FW during a Remembrance Day ceremony, Nov. 11, 2012. The annual ceremony is held in hon... More
An Airman assigned to the 48th Operations Group applies
An Airman assigned to the 48th Operations Group applies camo during Combat Survival Training at the Stanford Training Area in Norfolk, England, July 25, 2018. Since World War II, pilots and other aircrew have u... More
An Airman assigned to the 48th Equipment Maintenance
An Airman assigned to the 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Corrosion Control Section, paints around a National Star insignia on an F-15E Strike Eagle during a heritage paint job at Royal Air Force Lakenheath... More
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron at RAF Lakenheath, England, receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, over S... More
Participants poses for a photo at a spiritual resiliency
Participants poses for a photo at a spiritual resiliency event at Topgolf in Chigwell, England, Aug. 3, 2019. The event was for company grade officers to provide the U.S. Air Force with tools to stay on target ... More
U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to the
U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, England, wait to receive fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, ... More
48th Civil Engineer Squadron members prepare to lift
48th Civil Engineer Squadron members prepare to lift a Tent Extendable Modular Personnel tent during an inventory check and training day at Royal Air Force Feltwell, England, March 22, 2019. These types of trai... More
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron at RAF Lakenheath, England, receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, over S... More
Master Sgt. Christopher Davis, 493rd Aircraft Maintenance
Master Sgt. Christopher Davis, 493rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit lead production superintendent and native of Grenada, Miss., works at his desk Oct. 23, 2012. Davis was recently awarded the Gen. Lew Allen Jr. Tro... More
An HH-60G Pave Hawk pilot from the 56th Rescue Squadron
An HH-60G Pave Hawk pilot from the 56th Rescue Squadron talks to special mission aviators during post-flight inspections at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Nov. 19, 2017. With more than 20 years of service... More
(Left to right) Airmen 1st Class Cary Lewis and Jeremy
(Left to right) Airmen 1st Class Cary Lewis and Jeremy Smithers, 48th Force Support Squadron Services apprentices, run an 800-meter relay during the RAF Lakenheath Relays at the base track, June 18, 2011. Airma... More
Airman 1st Class Seth Arbogast, 48th Civil Engineer
Airman 1st Class Seth Arbogast, 48th Civil Engineer Squadron driver operator, adjusts the water pressure for the fire hose during a training session in the back of a fire truck, June 24, 2011. The 48th CES fire... More
A Royal Air Force Apache finishes its demonstration
A Royal Air Force Apache finishes its demonstration during the Families and Friends Day celebration at RAF Marham, England, July 21. Airmen from RAFs Lakenheath and Mildenhall were invited to celebrate RAF Marh... More
Ohio Air National Guardsmen of the 179th Airlift Wing,
Ohio Air National Guardsmen of the 179th Airlift Wing, Mansfield, Ohio, perform annual training at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, June 19, 2013. Airman 1st Class Ashley Pike, 48th Medical Group, RAF Laken... More
Flying, fighting, winning – a team effort
Staff Sgt. Bryan Randle, 493rd Fighter Squadron aviation resource manager, makes an announcement over the loud speaker Nov. 9, 2012. Aviation resource managers ensure aircrews are trained, equipped and ready to... More
Staff Sgt. Andrew Kessler, 48th Equipment Maintenance
Staff Sgt. Andrew Kessler, 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion craftsman and native of Charlotte, N.C., inspects one of the engines of an F-15C Eagle Oct. 16, 2012. This aircraft was turned... More
An F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 93rd Fighter
An F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 93rd Fighter Squadron, Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., takes off from the flight line at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, May 7, 2019. Aircrew and support personne... More
An Airman from the 48th Operations Support Squadron
An Airman from the 48th Operations Support Squadron air traffic control tower trains a recent addition to the unit at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Feb. 6, 2017. Regardless of rank or time-in-service, al... More
A 748th Aircraft Maintenance Group crew chief attaches
A 748th Aircraft Maintenance Group crew chief attaches the mobile pantograph to an F-15C Eagle to perform hot-pit refueling at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, during surge operations, Aug. 11, 2020. The Li... More
Col. Donn Yates, 48th Operations Group commander, is
Col. Donn Yates, 48th Operations Group commander, is greeted by his spouse after his final flight at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, June 1. Yates is expected to take command of the 4th Fighter Wing at Sey... More
A World War II era P-47 Thunderbolt sits on the taxiway
A World War II era P-47 Thunderbolt sits on the taxiway at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, May 7, 2018. The THunderbolt aircraft was painted to replicate the 492nd World War II color scheme. (U.S. Air Forc... More
A P-47 Thunderbolt lands at Royal Air Force Lakenheath,
A P-47 Thunderbolt lands at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Jan. 30, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Malcolm Mayfield)
Airman George Ramirez, 48th Civil Engineering Squadron
Airman George Ramirez, 48th Civil Engineering Squadron heating, ventilation, and air conditioning technician, puts the main cover fabric over a Tent Extendable Modular Personnel tent frame during an inventory c... More
Staff Sgt. Joshua Simmons, 48th Component Maintenance
Staff Sgt. Joshua Simmons, 48th Component Maintenance Squadron avionics team leader and native of Christiansburg, Va., speaks with Col. Kyle Robinson, 48th Fighter Wing commander, about avionics equipment Nov. ... More
Santa Claus, a North Pole native, waits to be picked
Santa Claus, a North Pole native, waits to be picked up by an all-terrain vehicle driven by Staff Sgt. Anthony DeRoest, 56th Rescue Squadron pararescueman and native of Portland, Ore., as Tech. Sgt. Mike Morris... More
An F-15C from the 493rd Fighter Squadron lands at Royal
An F-15C from the 493rd Fighter Squadron lands at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Feb. 6, 2018. The F-15C is an all-weather, extremely maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the Air Force to gai... More
An F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 93rd Fighter
An F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 93rd Fighter Squadron, Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., takes off from the flight line at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, May 7, 2019. Aircrew and support personne... More
An F-15E Strike Eagle painted in the 492nd Fighter
An F-15E Strike Eagle painted in the 492nd Fighter Squadron’s WWII heritage colors, inspired by its P-47 Thunderbolt predecessor, takes off from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, in support of the D-Day 75th... More
Airmen of the 48th Operations Support Squadron air
Airmen of the 48th Operations Support Squadron air traffic control tower scan the flightline at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Feb. 6, 2017. The tower consists of several positions including ground contro... More
Col. William Marshall, the 48th Fighter Wing commander,
Col. William Marshall, the 48th Fighter Wing commander, prepares for a flyover in an F-15E Strike Eagle painted in the 494th Fighter Squadron’s WWII heritage colors, inspired by its P-47 Thunderbolt predecessor... More
A 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Corrosion Control
A 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Corrosion Control Section Airman uses a walk-in blaster to remove defective coating on a munitions trailer at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Feb. 20, 2018. Defective ... More
Col. Donn Yates, 48th Operations Group commander, takes
Col. Donn Yates, 48th Operations Group commander, takes off for his final flight at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, June 1. Yates is expected to take command of the 4th Fighter Wing at Seymour Johnson Air ... More
U.S. Air Force Col. William Marshall, 48th Fighter
U.S. Air Force Col. William Marshall, 48th Fighter Wing commander, flies over Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, during his final flight, July 7, 2020. Marshall will relinquish command on July 10, as he trans... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Evan Pettus, 48th Fighter Wing
U.S. Air Force Col. Evan Pettus, 48th Fighter Wing commander, communicates with an Airman from the 492nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron during pre-flight checks for his final flight at Royal Air Force Lakenheath... More
A 748th Aircraft Maintenance Group crew chief completes
A 748th Aircraft Maintenance Group crew chief completes pre-flight checks at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, during surge operations, Aug. 11, 2020. While surging, Liberty Wing fighter squadrons can fly mo... More
A 748th Aircraft Maintenance Group crew chief marshalls
A 748th Aircraft Maintenance Group crew chief marshalls an F-15C Eagle into the hot- pit refueling area at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, during surge operations, Aug. 11, 2020. While surging, Liberty Win... More
A group of athletes take off for the 100-meter dash
A group of athletes take off for the 100-meter dash at the RAF Lakenheath Relays June 18, 2011. Master Sgt. Khalid Mulazim, Ohio Air Force Reserve, won with a time of 11.31 seconds. The competition included tra... More
A World War II era P-47 Thunderbolt taxis at Royal
A World War II era P-47 Thunderbolt taxis at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, May 7, 2018. The Thunderbolt accompanied by a Supermarine Spitfire were on display during a heritage day event hosted by the 492... More
Firefighters from the 48th Civil Engineer Squadron
Firefighters from the 48th Civil Engineer Squadron work together during a training session outside the fire department, June 24, 2011. The 48th CES firefighters train routinely to remain proficient in their res... More
An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 492nd Fighter
An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron flies over Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, May 23, 2018. The 492nd FS trains regularly to ensure RAF Lakenheath brings unique air combat capabil... More
Col. Mark Ciero, 48th Fighter Wing vice commander,
Col. Mark Ciero, 48th Fighter Wing vice commander, lays a wreath during a Remembrance Day ceremony Nov. 11, 2012. American Airmen served in the 356th Fighter Group, a United States Army Air Forces unit, which w... More
48th Maintenance Group Airmen disassemble and reassemble
48th Maintenance Group Airmen disassemble and reassemble an F-15E Strike Eagle during a phase inspection at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, June 20, 2019. The aircraft is completely broken down while each ... More
Master Sgt. Ron Hoop (right), 48th Equipment Maintenance
Master Sgt. Ron Hoop (right), 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron corrosion control NCO in charge, and native of Radcliffe, Ky., and Staff Sgt. Tabitha Fredrickson, 48th EMS aircraft structural craftsman and na... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Evan Pettus, 48th Fighter Wing
U.S. Air Force Col. Evan Pettus, 48th Fighter Wing commander, takes off for his final flight at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England July 9, 2018. Pettus has acquired more than 2,500 flying hours in several airc... More
Col. Evan Pettus renders his final salute to Liberty
Col. Evan Pettus renders his final salute to Liberty Wing as commander during a change of command ceremony at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, July 16, 2018. Pettus has been selected serve as Commandant of ... More
A U.S. Air Force pilot assigned to the 493rd Fighter
A U.S. Air Force pilot assigned to the 493rd Fighter Squadron monitors the instrument panel while his F-15C Eagle is refueled at the hot pits at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, during surge operations, Aug... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Evan Pettus, 48th Fighter Wing
U.S. Air Force Col. Evan Pettus, 48th Fighter Wing commander, receives a pre-flight briefing for his final flight with pilots assigned to the 48th FW at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England July 9, 2018. As a ne... More
Daniela Jacopini, 48th Force Support Squadron Ministry
Daniela Jacopini, 48th Force Support Squadron Ministry of Defence veterinarian, scans the micro chip of 12-year-old Chino, Okinawan mix, at the RAF Feltwell Veterinary Clinic May 25, 2012. All pets belonging to... More
2012 Paralympic Games in London
Josh Roberts, a U.S. Paralympian, is treated for a cut by Suzy Kim, a U.S. Paralympic team doctor, Aug. 22, 2012, at RAF Lakenheath, England. Roberts was competing in the 100-meter, 200-meter, 400-meter and 800... More
A Member of the 48th Fighter Wing practices self-aid
A Member of the 48th Fighter Wing practices self-aid and buddy care during an Ability to Survive and Operate exercise at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Jan. 16. The two-day exercise was aligned with Air F... More
Fleet Master Chief (SS/SW) Crispian Addington, European
Fleet Master Chief (SS/SW) Crispian Addington, European Command Senior Enlisted Leader, speaks with senior non-commissioned officers during an immersion tour at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Aug. 22, 201... More
A 494th Fighter Squadron member greets her family members
A 494th Fighter Squadron member greets her family members after returning from a deployment, Oct. 7, 2018 While deployed as the 494th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron at the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing, the “Mig... More
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, England, flies away from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, England, after rec... More
A U.S. Air Force member from the 48th Fighter Wing
A U.S. Air Force member from the 48th Fighter Wing reunites with his family at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, July 12, 2019. Members of the 493rd Fighter Squadron and 748th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron w... More
Col. Donn Yates, 48th Operations Group commander, returns
Col. Donn Yates, 48th Operations Group commander, returns a salute from a 48th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airman prior to his final flight at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, June 1. Yates is expected to... More
A F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 494th Fighter
A F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 494th Fighter Squadron takes off for a familiarization flight for a U.S. Air Force Academy cadet at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, July 26. The cadets are participatin... More
Col. Evan Pettus, 48th Fighter Wing commander, congratulates
Col. Evan Pettus, 48th Fighter Wing commander, congratulates Col. Donn Yates, 48th Operations Group commander, upon completion of his final flight at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, June 1. Yates is expect... More