• Mildenhall AFE Airmen talk shop

    When an in-flight emergency happens, the last thing anyone wants to question is the condition of an oxygen mask, which could be the barrier between life and death. The 100th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment shop makes it their goal for that question never to be asked. The AFE

  • 492nd FS hosts P-47 heritage day

    Airmen and their families from the 48th Fighter Wing came together for a heritage and fundraising event hosted by the 492nd Fighter Squadron featuring a World War II era P-47 Thunderbolt and a Supermarine Spitfire here, May 7.

  • US, Iceland remember WWII heroes with monument dedication

    May 3, 2018, marked the 75th anniversary of the death of, Lt. Gen. Frank Maxwell Andrews, and the crew of the B-24 Liberator “Hot Stuff,” the first heavy bomber in the 8th Air Force to complete 25 missions.“Their sacrifice and commitment to a cause far greater than themselves represents the proud

  • German-American partnership on display during air show

    When boarding U.S. aircraft during an air show, it is natural for people to expect a U.S. pilot or crew member to greet them.This wasn’t the case when a group of German school children visited a C-17 Globemaster III during the Berlin Air and Trade Show on April 27. Instead, they were greeted by a

  • Bloody Hundredth KC-135 supports UK-led Exercise Joint Warrior

    A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker supported U.K.-led exercise Joint Warrior over England, April 25, 2018. Joint Warrior is a U.K. tri-service multinational exercise that involves numerous warships, aircraft, marines and troops. Joint Warrior provides a complex environment in which U.K., NATO and

  • US, allies’ kickoff Berlin Air and Trade Show

    U.S. military members and government officials joined NATO allies to exhibit aerospace capabilities at an international aerospace event in Berlin, Germany, April 25.U.S. participation in the Berlin Air and Trade show aims to strengthen partnerships during event, which is scheduled to continue

  • US participates in exercise African Lion

    BEN GUERIR AIR BASE, Morocco -- The U.S. military, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces and eight other nations gathered in the Kingdom of Morocco participate in Exercise AFRICAN LION 18.

  • RAF Mildenhall ATC: Keeping the skies safe

    With 24-hour operations and constant movement on the flightline, air traffic controllers are the guiding voice for all aircraft entering RAF Mildenhall airspace, keeping millions worth of aircraft and pilots safe. How do they do it?The ever-watching eye of the air traffic controllers from the 100th