Coverage dated September 28, 2026

U.K. base at center of foiled terror plot has been used by U.S. Air Force to strike Iran

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A US Air Force B-1 Lancer bomber is pictured on the tarmac at RAF Fairford base in Fairford, south-west England on Sept. 27, 2026, as UK counter-terrorism police investigate an incident near the base in the village of Whelford.

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    A US Air Force B-1 Lancer bomber is pictured on the tarmac at RAF Fairford base in Fairford, south-west England on Sept. 27, 2026, as UK counter-terrorism police investigate an incident near the base in the village of Whelford.

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