The evacuation of U.S. aircraft from RAF Mildenhall in England on Monday was prompted by a threat fr
· Mildenhall, United Kingdom
The evacuation of U.S. aircraft from RAF Mildenhall in England on Monday was prompted by a threat from Iran. U.S. officials are still discussing the nature of the threat and whether it is imminent or more general, they said. Two KC-135 Stratotankers diverted to Germany on Monday morning rather than return to RAF Mildenhall after missions in Europe. Several other aircraft were moved to Germany and other locations later in the day. A U.S. Air Force spokesperson declined to provide details, saying aircraft rotate between installations and operating locations for a variety of reasons. The White Ho