# US aircraft evacuated from second UK base due to Iran threat

> US military moves aircraft from UK base after Iran threat.
- Title: US aircraft evacuated from second UK base due to Iran threat
- Summary: US military moves aircraft from UK base after Iran threat. US military evacuated aircraft from RAF Mildenhall airbase in Britain due to Iranian threat…
- Keywords: us military, raf mildenhall, iranian threat, raf fairford, us bombers, british defense, Brecorder
- Source: Brecorder — https://brecorder.com/news/40448233/us-aircraft-evacuated-from-second-uk-base-due-to-iran-threat-wsj-reports
- Author: Reuters
- Published: 2026-11-10T06:24:26+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: us military, raf mildenhall, iranian threat, raf fairford, us bombers, british defense, business, money
## US aircraft evacuated from second UK base
US military evacuated aircraft from RAF Mildenhall airbase in Britain due to Iranian threat, following similar action at RAF Fairford.
## Two refueling tankers diverted to Germany
Two US refueling tankers that were using RAF Mildenhall military base diverted to Germany earlier Monday, while several other tankers moved to Germany and other locations later that day.
## Threat nature under discussion
The precise nature of the threat to RAF Mildenhall remains under discussion among US officials, according to the Wall Street Journal.
## Key takeaway

US military evacuated aircraft from RAF Mildenhall airbase in Britain due to Iranian threat, following similar action at RAF Fairford.