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Jet engines start with a deafening roar, warming the tarmac while they await takeoff into clear blue skies.

WALLERFANGEN, Germany — Ascending into the unknown, Airmen look out the windows of a tiny propeller aircraft. The structures on the ground get smaller, and the sound of the plane is the only noise inside the small ‘seatless’ cabin.

When I arrived at Ramstein, I asked myself and I have been asked a number of times by others since, “Why a pink flamingo?” What does a pink flamingo have to do with the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing and the 435th Air Expeditionary Wing?

The Ramstein Enlisted Spouses’ Association and Airman and Family Readiness Center hosted a party for family members of deployed Airmen Aug. 12 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany.

Munitions inventory The munitions storage area will be closed to all account custodians Sept. 5 to 9 to conduct a 100 percent munitions stockpile inventory. Only emergency issue requests approved by the respective group commander may be submitted. Bazaar volunteers The 2016 Ramstein Bazaar will take place from Sept. 15 […]

Cadre from the 435th Construction and Training Squadron trained Airmen from the U.S. and Lithuania on using the Mobile Aircraft Arresting System July 20 on Ramstein.