48th Fighter Wing (U.S. Air Force) Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

The 48th Fighter Wing is a unit of the United States Air Force (USAF) stationed at RAF Lakenheath, England. It falls under the command of the Air Combat Command and provides operational readiness for continuous combat operations around the world. The wing's primary mission involves the operation and maintenance of the F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft. In addition to its flying duties, the 48th Fighter Wing also supports various joint and combined operations, training exercises, and humanitarian efforts. It has a rich history dating back to World War II when it was initially activated as the 48th Fighter Group in March 1942. Over the years, the wing has participated in numerous conflicts, including Korea, Vietnam, Desert Storm, Enduring Freedom, and Iraqi Freedom.