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Royal Air Force Lakenheath or RAF Lakenheath (IATA: LKZ, ICAO: EGUL) is a Royal Air Force station near the village of Lakenheath in Suffolk, England, UK, 4.7 miles (7.6 km) north-east of Mildenhall and 8.3 miles (13.4 km) west of Thetford. The installation's perimeter borders Brandon.
36th Security Forces Squadron: Andersen Air Force Base: 39th Security Forces Squadron: Incirlik Air Base: 42nd Security Forces Squadron: Maxwell Air Force Base: 45th Security Forces Squadron: Patrick Space Force Base: 47th Security Forces Squadron: Laughlin Air Force Base: 48th Security Forces Squadron: RAF Lakenheath: 49th Security Forces ...
On 15 September 2020, the USAF announced that the 495th Fighter Squadron would be reactivated as first F-35A unit of the 48th Fighter Wing at RAF Lakenheath. [9] On 6 April 2021, the unit was officially redesignated as the 495th Fighter Squadron. [10] The 495th FS was reactivated on 1 October 2021, with 27 aircraft and roughly 60 personnel. [11]
The RAF maintains a presence with the Northern Ireland Universities Air Squadron and No. 13 Air Experience Flight operating the Grob Tutor T1 and No. 502 (Ulster) Squadron (Royal Auxiliary Air Force). [46] Kenley Airfield: England Surrey: Former RAF station, currently home to No. 615 Volunteer Gliding Squadron flying the Grob Viking T1. [47 ...
On 15 January 1960, the squadron and its parent 48th Tactical Fighter Wing moved to RAF Lakenheath, UK. Between 1960 and 1972, the squadron's F-100 fleet maintained its readiness by participating in a number of USAFE and NATO exercises training to react to possible aggression from the Soviet Union.
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The Air Force has awarded the Silver Star to a female airman for the first time following her role in the shootdown of more than 80 Iranian drones that were part of Iran's large missile and drone ...
RAF Brize Norton, UK Colliers End, UK: USAFE: 25 May 1951 1 Dec 52: 1 Dec 52 1 Mar 52: Redesignated 7503d Air Support Group [369] 7504th Air Support Wing: RAF Lakenheath, UK: USAFE: 26 Sep 1950: 16 May 51: Replaced by 3909th ABG when base transferred to SAC. [370] 7511th Air Support Wing: RAF Mildenhall, UK: USAFE: 26 Sep 1950: 16 May 51