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US reportedly evacuated aircraft from RAF Mildenhall over Iran threat

Global Published 10 November 2026, 11:46 · archived 10 Nov 2026

The reported evacuation comes weeks after the US withdrew bombers from RAF Fairford over a suspected Iran-linked security incident The US military evacuated aircraft from a second airbase in ⁠Britain on Monday after a threat from Iran, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported, citing people familiar with the matter, weeks after Washington withdrew its bombers from ⁠RAF Fairford airbase over ⁠a suspected Iran-linked ​security incident.Two US refuelling tankers that were using the RAF Mildenhall military base diverted to Germany earlier on Monday, while several other tankers at the base ⁠were move...

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