FairfordB-1 bombers left Britain over a reported drone threat.
President Trump said threats prompted the exit from a base where B-1s park in the open.
Reports cite fear of a Spiderweb-style attack, as when Ukraine’s explosive-laden quadcopters destroyed at least 10 Russian bombers on open flightlines.
Trump would not say whether Iran got armed drones into Britain, and many details remain unconfirmed.
How each outlet framed it
- The War Zone leans critical
- warns Pentagon dragtime building hardened shelters despite near-field drone threats proven in Ukraine and Iran
Sources: The War Zone