🛡️ DefenseNYT PoliticsTuesday, October 6, 2026 at 2:15 AM UTC1h ago

Potential Iranian Drone Attack Led to Exit of U.S. Aircraft from British Air Base

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According to U.S. and British officials, 12 B-1 Air Force bombers from R.A.F. Fairford air base were withdrawn because of the risk of a drone attack ordered by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

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