Press Releases

Oct. 1, 2018
92nd Air Refueling Wing KC-135s to support Operation Juniper Micron

KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft from the 92nd Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., Airmen and support equipment have temporarily deployed to Morón Air Base, Spain, to continue support of Operation Juniper Micron.
Sept. 21, 2018
USAFE Band to participate in Halyard commemoration ceremony in Serbia

At the request of the U.S. Embassy-Belgrade, the United States Air Forces in Europe Band will perform at the 74th anniversary of the Halyard Mission, Sept. 22, 2018, in Pranjani, Serbia.
Sept. 19, 2018
U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy participates in African Aerospace and Defense Exhibition 2018

At the invitation from the Government of South Africa, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa, along with Naval Forces in Europe and Africa, in coordination with U.S. Embassy Pretoria, will participate in the African Aerospace and Defense Exhibition 2018 in Waterkloof, South Africa.
Sept. 18, 2018
USAFE provides support for Saber Junction 18

U.S. Air Force and Air National Guard C-130 Hercules and C-17 Globemaster aircraft and Airmen will provide personnel air drop and air landing support of airfield seizure capabilities during exercise Saber Junction 18 at the U.S. Army's Grafenwoehr and Hohenfels Training Areas Sept. 18-30, 2018.
Sept. 18, 2018
U.S. Air Force to train with European partners in Ukraine at Clear Sky 2018

The U.S. Air Force will participate in the first-ever Clear Sky exercise, scheduled to take place mid-October 2018, primarily at Starokostiantyniv Air Base, Ukraine, as well as other training areas and ranges in the region.
Sept. 16, 2018
U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress conducts Arctic flight

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress conducted a flight from RAF Fairford, England, up the Norwegian coast, over the Barents Sea and Arctic Ocean before returning to RAF Fairford. The mission was enabled by aerial refueling support from a KC-135 Stratotanker based at RAF Mildenhall, England.
Sept. 11, 2018
U.S. Air Force B-52 conducts training with Romanian F-16s

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress conducted training today with Romanian F-16s in the airspace above Romania. Training with NATO allies such as Romania improves interoperability and demonstrates the United States’ commitment to regional security. The B-52, part of the Bomber Task Force currently
Sept. 10, 2018
KC-135 aircraft arrive in Poland for Aviation Rotation 18.5

KC-135 aircraft and supporting personnel, assigned to the 126th Air Refueling Wing, Illinois Air National Guard, arrived at Powidz Air Base, Poland.
Sept. 7, 2018
F-16 aircraft arrive in Poland for Aviation Rotation 18.5

F-16 aircraft and supporting personnel, assigned to the 115th Fighter Wing, Wisconsin Air National Guard, arrived at 31st Tactical Air Base, Poznan-Krzesiny, Poland.
Sept. 5, 2018
U.S. Air Force B-52s arrive at RAF Fairford

A Bomber Task Force deployment of B-52 Stratofortress aircraft, Airmen and support equipment from the 307th Bomb Wing and 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, has arrived at RAF Fairford, England, to conduct theater integration and flying training.