bomber
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The Pentagon moved a dozen B-1 bomber aircraft from a U.K. military base last week over concerns that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps had planned a drone attack.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
The decision represents a shift for the U.S. which has used the military base, northwest of London, as a hub for launching bomber strikes in Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
"But actually using it as a bomber base is a bit worrying."
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
Dressed in a camouflage bomber jacket, his eyes continued to linger on the magnified view of the downtown skyline as he spoke.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
Like Jamie, he’d previously been a bomber pilot and had always had a navigator sitting next to him telling him where to go, and also he’d only flown his first Lysander a month ago.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
Days after the incident the United States withdrew all its B-1 bombers from the base.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
American bombers damaged his shop and home in early 1945.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
The U.S. flew its bombers out of Fairford, with senior U.S. officials saying they had intelligence of a wider Iranian plot to use drones and other devices to target personnel on the base.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Last week, Downing Street insisted the airbase was safe after the US withdrew all of its bombers – about a dozen B-1s from the base – back to their home stations on American soil.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
From there, the orders would be relayed to bombers, submarines, and missile bases.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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