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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rebecca Whittaker

HISTORICAL FACTS: Why has the us withdrawn military bombers from raf fairford in the uk | History Defined

The US Air Force has removed all its military bombers from RAF Fairford following an investigation into a suspected terrorist threat at the airbase.

Flight tracking platforms recorded the aircraft, including B-1s, departing the airfield on Sunday as the fleet returned to the US.

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