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48th Fighter Wing



The 48th Fighter Wing (48 FW), formerly 48th Tactical Fighter Wing, was part of the United States Air Force Third Air Force, now assigned to HQ Air Command Europe, is based at RAF Lakenheath, England and is the only F-15 unit based in Europe. It was given the name "Statue of Liberty Wing" on July 4th, 1954 and remains the only USAF unit with both a name and a numerical designation.



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