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  • RAFM honors Black Week: KC-135 "Squawkin' Hawk" nose art

    Royal Air Force Mildenhall installed a nose art decal "Squawkin Hawk" on a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing at RAF Mildenhall, England, Oct. 9, 2023. The nose art was installed to memorialize the 80th anniversary of the 8th Air Force for “Black Week” and honor the major losses

  • CW23-2: Flight safety, aircraft availability, and combat readiness

    U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 727th Air Mobility Squadron, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, and the 480th Fighter Generation Squadron, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, performed a pre-inspection to ensure mobility cargo is ready to redeploy in support of Cobra Warrior 23 Part 2 at RAF

  • British Army Brigadier Timothy Crossland visits RAF Mildenhall

    British Army Brigadier Timothy Crossland, 102nd Operational Sustainment Brigade commander visited during a base tour at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Sept. 28, 2023. Crossland visited to educate Airmen about the 102nd OSB, learn more about the base’s cargo deployment function, and recognize

  • NATO Days: USAFE Band takes center stage in the Czech Republic

    Bijan Sabet, center, U.S. Ambassador to the Czech Republic, and members of the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Ceremonial Band, stand together in front of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 155th Air Refueling Wing, Lincoln, Nebraska, during the NATO Days event at Leoš Janáček Airport in Ostrava,

  • USAFE Band performs for local students in Opava

    U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band and Czech students stand together at Silesian Grammar School Opava in Opava, Czech Republic, Sept. 14, 2023. After the USAFE Band’s performance, students were able to ask questions about the U.S. military and one-on-one questions