US withdraws B-1 bomber aircraft from UK’s Fairford base amid Iran fears
The abrupt redeployment to the US comes after several ‘terrorism-related’ arrests were made outside RAF Fairford.

The abrupt redeployment to the US comes after several ‘terrorism-related’ arrests were made outside RAF Fairford.



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