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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 competition. The flight, also referred to as the Petroleum, Oil and Lubricants flight (POL) is responsible for regular unleaded gasoline, diesel, JP-8 jet fuel, and liquid nitrogen and oxygen, all vital components for completing the Air Force's many missions across the globe.
  • Spangdahlem POL test alternate fuel receiving capabilities

    Readiness exercises are a major component of any job in the Air Force. During times when the normal method of fuel supply may be unavailable, Airmen with the 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oil, and lubricants section are tested to perform refueling tasks in other than favorable conditions.The conventional methods that Spangdahlem Air
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