* April 14 – 15 ( overnight ) – 18 United States Air Force F-111Fs of the 48th Tactical Fighter Wing and a United States Navy force of 15 A-6E Intruders, six A-7E Corsair IIs, and six F / A-18 Hornets from the aircraft carriers,, and attack Libya in Operation El Dorado Canyon, with the loss of one F-111 and its two-man crew.

Following his tour in Vietnam, Casper flew F-100 and F-4 aircraft while assigned to the 48th Tactical Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom.

F-15 of the 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, England

* 48th Fighter Wing RAF Lakenheath United Kingdom ( F-15C / D, F-15E, HH-60 )

Von Richthofen also commanded Slovak Air Force units ( Slovenske Vzousne Zbrane ); the 38th and 48th Fighter Squadrons and 16th Corps Squadron.

Declared operational on 30 June, the airfield was designated as " A-4 ", it was used by the 48th Fighter Group which flew P-47 Thunderbolts until the end of August when the unit moved into Central France.

Ground crew prepares a 48th Tactical Fighter Wing F-111F aircraft for a retaliatory air strike on Libya.

Maj. Ribas-Dominicci was one of the pilots who participated in the Libyan air raid as member of the 48th Tactical Fighter Wing.

The host wing is the 48th Fighter Wing ( 48 FW ), also known as the Liberty Wing, assigned to United States Air Forces in Europe ( USAFE ).

The 48th Fighter Wing at RAF Lakenheath is the Statue of Liberty Wing, the only USAF wing with both a number and a name.

RAF Lakenheath, and nearby, RAF Mildenhall, are the two main U. S. Air Force-operated bases in United Kingdom, and 48th Fighter Wing is the only U. S. Air Forces in Europe ( USAFE ) F-15 fighter wing.

Almost 16 years had passed since the World War II Ninth Air Force 48th Fighter Group's arrival at RAF Ibsley, England, for the D-Day invasion.

A fourth fighter squadron, the 495th Tactical Fighter Squadron was activated with the 48th TFW on 1 April 1977, with a squadron tail color of green.

: 48th Tactical Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath

The 48th Fighter Wing ( 48 FW ) is part of the United States Air Force Third Air Force, assigned to HQ Air Command Europe, and is based at RAF Lakenheath, England.

: The 48 MDG supports the combat capability of the 48th Fighter Wing, 100th Air Refueling Wing and 352d Special Operations Group by delivering health care to its beneficiaries.

43d Air Refueling Squadron KB-29M Superfortresses refueling 48th Fighter Wing F-84G Thunderjet s over the Philippines, 1953.

North American F-100D Super Sabres of the 48th Tactical Fighter Wing-1957.

As part of yet another organization change, the 48th dropped the " Fighter Bomber " designation 8 July 1958, becoming the 48th Tactical Fighter Wing.

A fourth fighter squadron, the 495th Tactical Fighter Squadron was activated with the 48th TFW on 1 April 1977 with a squadron tail color of green.

A 48th Tactical Fighter Wing F-111F being prepared for takeoff on 14 April 1986 at RAF Lakenheath

In retaliation, U. S. President Ronald Reagan ordered a strike against targets in Tripoli, which were carried out by the United States Navy Sixth Fleet and F-111s of the 48th Tactical Fighter Wing.

Control of the 48th, 55th, and 79th Rescue Squadrons ( RQS ) was passed to the new group with the 23rd Wing ( 23 WG ) at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia assuming operational command of the unit.

F-86Fs of the USAFE 48th Fighter-Bomber Wing " Skyblazers " aerobatic team at Chaumont-Semoutiers Air Base performing over Paris – 1955

: Chaumont AB 48th Fighter-Bomber Wing

On 10 July 1952, the Oklahoma Air National Guard 137th Fighter-Bomber Wing at Chaumont-Semoutiers Air Base, France was redesignated the 48th Fighter-Bomber Wing.

To bolster Franco-American relations, the 48th Wing Staff came up with the idea of changing the wing insignia.

The new design incorporated the Statue Of Liberty, and throughout Europe the 48th became known as the " Statue of Liberty " Wing.

On 4 July 1954 the mayor of the town of Chaumont bestowed the honorary title of the Statue de la Liberté ( Statue of Liberty ) Wing upon the 48th.

The statue still stands in Chaumont as a memorial to the service of the 48th Fighter-Bomber Wing in France, with a replica located at RAF Lakenheath.

The Hudson-Bergen Light Rail station on Bergenline Avenue ( HBLR station ) | Bergenline Avenue at 48th Street.

View from between 47th and 48th streets on Ninth Avenue looking northeast toward Time Warner Center and Hearst Tower ( New York City ) | Hearst Tower

48th Grammy Awards | 2006 award winner Les Paul in 2008

Spirit took this image with its front hazard-avoidance camera on February 21, 2004, during the rover's 48th martian day, or Timekeeping on Mars # Sols | sol 48.

The 48th Grammy Awards | 2006 award-winning group, Del McCoury Band, performing in 2005

48th Grammy Awards | 2006 award winner for directing the video No Direction Home, Martin Scorsese

Members of the 48th Grammy Awards | 2006 award-winning band, Slipknot ( band ) | Slipknot

Men of the 2 / 48th Battalion gather around the grave of Tom Derrick | Lieutenant T. C.

48th Grammy Awards | 2006 winner Shakira.

She first won the award in 46th Grammy Awards | 2004 for " So Damn Happy ( Aretha Franklin album )# Track listing | Wonderful " and won again at the 48th Grammy Awards | 2006 ceremony for " A House Is Not a Home ( song )# Cover versions | A House Is Not a Home ".

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Image: Row Houses, West Philly. jpg | Rowhouses on 48th and Cedar

48th Grammy Awards | 2006 nominee Sonny Lim

West Philadelphia, looking west from the steeple of Calvary United Methodist Church, Philadelphia | Calvary United Methodist Church at 48th Street and Baltimore Avenue

Soldiers from the 2 / 48th Battalion ( Australia ) | 2 / 48th Battalion watch part of the convoy which is taking them to Tarakan