Gen. James Hecker, commander, U.S. Air Forces in Europe Air Forces Africa The two F-35s are assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing based at RAF Lakenheath in the United Kingdom. These joined German ...

In 2022, RAF Lakenheath, England, became the first European base to receive the nuclear-capable F-35A. (Airman 1st Class Seleena Muhammad-Ali/Air Force) The United States appears to be poised to ...

The newest F-35A fighters, which the U.S. Air Force flies ... had led to a "slowdown" in the number of F-35s arriving at RAF ...

ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH — The 48th Fighter Wing held ... The scenario pitted four blue air F-15s against 14 "red air" F-15s to defend specified targets. In preparation, blue players had ...

The F-35A’s advanced sensor package gathers and distributes more information than any fighter in history, giving operators a decisive advantage over all adversaries. Its tremendous processing ...

With the March 4 arrival of F-35A Lightning II craft in Jacksonville, Fla., the wing will have more power to serve its mission of guarding the southeastern coast, the release said, noting that the ...

For example, the F-35A fighter jet can be marked as mission capable only when it can successfully perform at least one of the roles its designed for, such as air superiority, electronic warfare ...

In 2022, RAF Lakenheath, England, became the first European base to receive the nuclear-capable F-35A. (Airman 1st Class Seleena Muhammad-Ali/Air Force) ...