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  • 52nd LRS Fuels Management Flight wins API, named best in AF

    The 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron's Fuel Management Flight recently claimed the American Petroleum Institute trophy for their initiatives in 2020, including the creation of the Viper Kit rapid aircraft refueling sled, which led the team to be finalists in the annual Air Force Spark Tank

  • 52nd FW loads live assets

    Airmen from the 52nd Fighter Wing participated in an ADM-160C Miniature Air-Launched Decoy, or MALD, and AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface-Standoff-Missile, or JASSM, generation exercise at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, April 27, 2021.

  • Poland-based GSU: The few that help so many

    The 52nd Operations Group, Detachment 1, is a geographically separated unit, located at Lask Air Base in Poland. Their mission is to foster bilateral ties, enhance regional security and increase interoperability among NATO allies through combined training exercises with periodic rotational aircraft.

  • Spangdahlem Airmen practice ACE concepts in Poland

    A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 480th Fighter Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, takes off during a joint Agile Combat Employment exercise at Łask Air Base, Poland, April 20, 2021. The exercise, which brings together aircraft from the 492nd Fighter Squadron, part of the 48th

  • Sabers first in USAFE to reach ACE IOC

    Spangdahlem Air Base was the first wing in United States Air Forces in Europe to announce Agile Combat Employment Initial Operational Capability April 23, six months ahead of schedule.

  • 52nd Fighter Wing sees Airmen become Guardians

    Twelve Airmen from the 52nd Communications Squadron have transitioned into the United States Space Force as of February. The 52nd CS is one of various agencies around Spangdahlem Air Base that has seen its members cross over into the new service branch as part of a program that first initiated in

  • The 52nd Fighter Wing: An 'Outstanding' Unit

    Several members assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing might find themselves needing to update their ribbon rack as the wing was just awarded the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award due to the exceptional service of Airman assigned to the 52nd FW between Jan. 1, 2018, and Dec. 31, 2019. According to Air