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Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Thursday, 6 March 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 10 March 2025. It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Friday, 14 March 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


US Air Force: RAF Lakenheath

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the role is of USAF 48th Fighter Wing’s Operations Group stationed at RAF Lakenheath.

Answer

The 48th Operations Group oversees the operation support, execution and sustainment of all flight and airfield operations for the 48th Fighter Wing. It maintains combat-ready forces in support of operations and deterrence for U.S. European Command, U.S Africa Command and NATO operations.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
36207
Session
2024-26
Subjects
RAF Lakenheath US Air Force
Link
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