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Major incident declared near RAF Fairford with USAF bombers on base

Original: British authorities have declared a major incident near RAF Fairford, a major UK airbase hosting a fleet of USAF bombers

British authorities declared a major incident near RAF Fairford, the Gloucestershire airbase that hosts a fleet of US Air Force bombers. The base was locked down and police arrested several men nearby on suspicion of Explosives Act offences. Residents in the vicinity were evacuated as the security operation unfolded.

Why now: An apparent security threat at a base hosting US bombers is raising concerns amid heightened tensions over airbase security in Europe.

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• British authorities have declared a major incident near RAF Fairford, a major UK airbase hosting a fleet of USAF bombers, currently locked down. Police have arrested several men in the vicinity of the base on suspicion of Explosives Act offences, and evacuated locals. · Osinttechnical · 7.6K

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