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US moves aircraft from UK base over Iranian threat

The United States relocated two refuelling tankers and several other aircraft from RAF Mildenhall in the UK to other locations. The move follows an Air Force assessment of a potential threat from Iran.

2 items2 outlets First item: 10 November 2026Last update: 10 November 2026, 13:57

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  • QatarAl JazeeraAl Jazeera reports that two refuelling tankers and several other aircraft were diverted from RAF Mildenhall due to an Iranian threat.
  • United KingdomThe GuardianThe Guardian highlights that the evacuation comes weeks after bombers were withdrawn from RAF Fairford, citing the risk of an Iranian threat.

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