Britain says its bases are safe after US refueling planes evacuated
November 11, 2026
LONDON — Britain said on Tuesday that its military bases were safe, after the U.S. removed huge refueling aircraft from a British airbase following what the Wall Street Journal said was a threat from Iran, the second such apparent evacuation in three months.
Commercially available flight tracking data showed at least 10 Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker refueling planes left the Royal Air Force base…