LONDON (AP) — Unauthorized drone activity has prompted a security response at an American base in Britain, the U.S. military said Friday. Security forces at Royal Air Force Base Lakenheath in eastern England have responded to unauthorized drone activity, and the U.S.
The U.S. Air Force responded to suspected unauthorized drone activity over RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk, prompting personnel to shelter in place. Officials said no people, aircraft or infrastructure were affected and that the incident was resolved, amid heightened security following recent aircraft mov…
American troops stationed in the United Kingdom responded to “unauthorized drone activity” at Royal Air Force base Lakenheath on Friday, according to reports. A spokesperson for the U.S. Air Force confirmed the incident and said it did not result in any harm to personnel, aircraft, or civilians, but…
LONDON — Unauthorized drone activity prompted a security response at an American base in Britain, but the situation has been “resolved,” U.S. and U.K. defense officials said Friday.
The U.S. Air Force has maintained a presence at the base since 1948, as part of the longstanding military partnership between the United States and the United Kingdom.
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