Inside the F-35 Training Facility at RAF Lakenheath: Skill Boosting Secrets

Lakenheath’s F-35 Training Facility: Advancing 5th-Gen Airpower

RAF LAKENHEATH, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM – June 6, 2024

The 48th Fighter Wing’s F-35A Lightning II Field Training Facility at RAF Lakenheath is a cutting-edge hub for training and certifying U.S. Air Force personnel who maintain and support the world’s most advanced 5th-generation fighter aircraft. Designed for high-capacity throughput, the facility supports 13 instructors and up to 65 students daily, delivering mission-ready airmen prepared to sustain the F-35’s lethal edge.

This strategic investment enhances operational readiness and strengthens NATO airpower projection across Europe.

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Visual Documentation: Airman 1st Class Austin Salazar
Unit: 48th Fighter Wing