Aug. 14, 2018 Strengthening relationships for a safe and stable Africa U.S. Air Force Airmen and airmen from seven African partner nations concluded the African Partnership Flight held at Ramstein Air Base, Aug. 6-10.
Aug. 13, 2018 RAF Mildenhall supports sovereign skies in Iceland KC-135 Stratotankers from the 100th Air Refueling Wing refueled F-15C/D Eagles from RAF Lakenheath in support of NATO’s Icelandic Air Surveillance mission Aug. 10, 2018.
Aug. 10, 2018 The logistics of bringing security to the skies of Iceland Moving more than 250 personnel, 14 F-15C/D Eagles and tons of equipment to an air base over 1,000 miles away is no easy task.
Aug. 10, 2018 48th LRS enables IAS mission Over 280 Airmen and 14 F-15C/D Eagles from the 493rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron deployed to Keflavik Air Base, Iceland in support of the Icelandic Air Surveillance mission, NATO alliance commitments and training.
Aug. 10, 2018 AGE Airmen: No airpower without ground power Walking onto the flightline, the hum of the generators is all you hear over the conversation between pilots and mechanics. The small battery on wheels powers a 49 ton aircraft and prepares KC-135 Stratotankers to fuel the mission across Europe and Africa.
Aug. 9, 2018 Buzzards complete U.K. Training The 510th Fighter Squadron “Buzzards,” completed a two-week flying training deployment to the United Kingdom August 6, 2018 at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England.
Aug. 8, 2018 USAF F-15Cs secure Iceland’s sovereign skies U.S. Air Force Airmen are securing the sovereign skies over Iceland for the eleventh time since NATO’s Icelandic Air Surveillance mission began.
Aug. 7, 2018 On the job: Preparing a landing zone in Poland The summer sun beat down upon the grass field at Powidz Air Base, Poland; the never-ending waves of scorching heat could have mummified anyone foolhardy enough to soak in the sunlight beneath the empty, cloudless sky.