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  • F-16 pilot reaches 4,000 flight hours, inspires others

    Only 33 pilots in the 20-year history of the F-16 Fighting Falcon have reached 4,000 flying hours in the aircraft until Dec. 14.Lt. Col. Brian Egger, 480th Fighter Squadron F-16 pilot, became the 34th pilot to do so Dec. 14 reaching more than 4,000 flight hours in the aircraft. "This is very rare,"

  • Airmen showcase fighter-wing mission to SACEUR, EUCOM commander

    The commander of U.S. European Command and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe visited with Airmen here Dec. 14 as part of a familiarization tour. U.S. Navy Adm. Jim Stavridis saw the unique capabilities the 52nd Fighter Wing provides to the European theater of operations and learned about some of

  • Super Saber Performer

    Name: Senior Airman John Fox Unit: 704th Munitions Support Squadron, Ghedi Air Base, ItalyDuty title: Weapons maintenance technicianHometown: Kingston, Tenn.Years in Service: Five yearsWhy joined: Having a grandfather who stormed the beaches of Normandy and another who fought in the Pacific campaign

  • Sabers join community in 9/11 ceremony

     Members of the 52nd Fighter Wing and the town of Spangdahlem came together to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in the U.S. at St. Nikolaus Church. "For the Germans, if something really bad happens, reaching the 10th anniversary is a momentous step that must

  • Super Saber Performer

    Name: Airman 1st Class Christopher Michael MillsUnit: 52nd Fighter Wing Command PostDuty title: Emergency action controllerHometown: Heilbronn, GermanyYears in Service: One year, six monthsWhy joined: I came from a military family, and it's the best way to have a better life for my family and

  • Super Saber Performer

    Name: SSgt James WhiteUnit: 372 TRS/DETACHMENT 17Duty title: Munitions InstructorHometown: Overland Park, KSYears in Service: 10 YearsWhy I joined: Initially, I joined the best Air Force in the World to stand amongst the ranks of those who came before me and laid down their lives for the greatest

  • Super Saber Performer

    Name: Senior Airman Chauncey LawsonUnit: 52nd Maintenance Operations SquadronDuty title: F-16 squadron lead crew memberHometown: Kernersville, N.C.Years in Service: Two years and six monthsWhy joined: I joined to contribute to the nation and do something good.Family: My wife, Christa, and three