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  • Spangdahlem AB conducts multinational EOD training

    SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – The 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) flight hosted a Multinational Improvised Explosive Device (IED) training exercise Aug. 11-18, 2023, at Spangdahlem Air Base Germany.

  • KC-135 serves as platform for multiple missions over Germany and Netherlands

    Aeromedical Evacuation technicians with the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron assigned to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, sharpened their skills during a routine refueling flight in a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 93rd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron June 27, over the skies of Germany and

  • 158 FW F-35A Lightning arrive at Spangdahlem AB

    A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 158th Fighter Wing, Vermont National Guard, arrives at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 7, 2023. The aircraft arrived in Europe for Air Defender 23 (AD23), which is the largest Air Force deployment exercise since NATO was founded. (U.S.

  • Operation European Assure, Deter, Reinforce at Spangdahlem AB

    U.S. Army 1st Lt. Jason Peachey, assigned to Chaos Company, 3-501st Assault Helicopter Battalion, First Armored Division Combat Aviation Brigade, right, speaks with U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Smith Heath, 52nd Operations Support Squadron radar airfield weather systems supervisor, shortly after a U.S.

  • 480th FS, NATO partners showcase interoperability

    U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, fly alongside a German air force Eurofighter Typhoon assigned to the 74th Tactical Air Wing over Germany, Feb. 16, 2023. The flight formation showcased coalition interoperability and

  • US, NATO firefighters train for agile F-16 emergency response

    The 52nd Fighter Wing Fire and Emergency Service (FES) team along with the 52nd FW Plans and Programs section trained 24 of their NATO counterparts on F-16 Fighting Falcon emergency procedures at NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, Germany, Feb 15, 2023. The training included fire suppressant tactics and

  • 52nd FW command team "roll up sleeves," visits MDG

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kamal Defreitas, 52nd Medical Group biomedical equipment repair technician, turns on a defibrillator while explaining the finer points of the equipment to Col. Leslie Hauck, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, right, and Chief Master Sgt. Toby Roach, 52nd FW command chief, at

  • 52 FW hosts annual load competition

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Paetyn Werner, 52nd Aircraft maintenance Squadron weapons standardization evaluator, examines Airmen participating in the 52nd Fighter Wing Annual Weapons Load Crew of the Year Competition at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 6, 2023. As part of the competition,