US personnel forced to shelter at UK air base after 'suspected unauthorised drone activity'
The incident follows recent security concerns, with US military aircraft moved from British bases due to reported threats from Iran.
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US personnel forced to shelter at UK air base after 'suspected unauthorised drone activity' (opens Sky News in a new tab)
US personnel were forced to take shelter at RAF Lakenheath, a major base hosting American forces in the UK, following "suspected unauthorised drone activity".
US Air Force says it responded to 'suspected drones' over RAF Lakenheath (opens BBC News in a new tab)
The American military says there were no injuries or damage after "suspected unauthorised drone activity" this evening.
Unauthorised drone activity over RAF Lakenheath triggers security response from US military (opens The Independent in a new tab)
The US military said they had responded to the drone activity on Friday evening
US air force responds to suspected drone activity at RAF Lakenheath (opens The Guardian in a new tab)
No personnel, aircraft or infrastructure at Suffolk site affected, says US military The US air force has said it responded to “suspected unauthorised drone activity” on Friday night at an airbase in the east of England. No personnel, aircraft or…
US air force responds to suspected drone activity over UK airbase (opens CNA in a new tab)
The incident follows recent security concerns, with US military aircraft moved from British bases due to reported threats from Iran.
