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U.S. Air Force withdraws bombers from RAF Fairford

The U.S. Air Force has brought home all bombers stationed at RAF Fairford, a U.S.-run military base in England that was used for strikes on Iran. The withdrawal followed an investigation into a planned terror attack at the base.
WHO: The U.S. Air Force
WHAT: The U.S. Air Force brought home all bombers stationed at RAF Fairford.
WHEN: Reported Oct 16, 2026 at 3:08 AM ET
WHERE: England, UK
WHY: The bombers were brought home following an investigation into a planned terror attack at the base.

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