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Jul 30, 2020 · The 52nd Fighter Wing, which has one squadron plus a medical group, mission support group, munitions maintenance group, operations group, and other agencies, totals about 5,000 personnel. The Air Force did not provide details on how such a move would impact force support at the base.
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron out of Aviano Air Base, Italy, flies over Šiauliai Air Base runway in Lithuania, on Aug. 24, 2023, during Astral Knight 23 Part 6. AK23-6 provides opportunities for the U.S. to integrate alongside forces from the Baltic nations of Latvia and Lithuania and the Arctic ...
Aug 12, 2021 · U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy, sit on the flightline at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Aug. 3, 2021. The F-16 is a compact, multi-role aircraft which is maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attack.
Jan 24, 2024 · A U.S. Air Force F-16CM Fighting Falcon from the 480th Fighter Squadron flies over Germany April 13, 2022, after completing installation of a new active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar ...
Aug 13, 2020 · One F-16 squadron, the 480th Fighter Squadron, would transfer from Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany to Aviano Air Base in Italy, which already hosts two F-16 squadrons. Meanwhile, KC-135 tankers ...
Oct 1, 2024 · The aircraft are slated to replace F-35A Lightning IIs from the 48th Fighter Wing based at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, to continue integration with NATO Allies. The deployment underscores the U.S.’s steadfast relationships with Allies and partners across Europe.
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Aug 23, 2024 · Why the F-16 dominates the skies. U.S. Air Force Capt. Rhett Spongberg, 510th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, prepares for takeoff at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Aug. 21, 2024.The F-16’s bubble canopy provides excellent visibility, giving pilots a critical advantage in combat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)