March 6, 2024 480th Fighter Squadron conducts Agile Combat Employment movement in Baltic region with NATO allies The 480th Fighter Squadron practiced fighter maneuver training over Poland and Estonia, Feb. 29, 2024.
May 18, 2023 480th FS demonstrates interoperability with German Tornados A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, flies alongside two German Air Force PA-200 Tornado aircraft assigned to Tactical Air Wing 33, Büchel AB, Germany, May 12, 2023. The Tornado aircraft are temporarily stationed at
Feb. 16, 2023 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
Nov. 20, 2019 480th EFS improves interoperability, strategic partnerships at Blue Flag 2019 Members of the 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, 52nd Fighter Wing, deployed to Uvda Air Base, Israel, to participate in Blue Flag 2019, a multinational exercise, from Nov. 3 to 14, 2019.
Nov. 15, 2019 Blue Flag 2019 builds strategic partnerships, provides tactical training Twelve F-16C Fighting Falcons and approximately 250 Airmen from the 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, deployed to build strategic partnerships and complete aerial tactical training exercises through participation in exercise Blue Flag 2019 in Uvda Air Base, Israel starting on
June 9, 2016 Enhancing partnership with Poland: AvDet 16-3 kicks off Aviation Detachment 16-3, a bilateral training deployment in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve involving U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons and Polish air forces, kicked off June 6, here.