US Air Force personnel at the RAF Lakenheath base in Britain responded to suspected unauthorised drone activity on Friday evening, a military spokesperson said.
According to Reuters, the US Air Force confirmed that no personnel, aircraft, or infrastructure were affected during the incident at the base.
A spokesperson said by email that US forces continue to work closely with their host nation counterparts to ensure the safety and security of service members, civilians, contractors, and families.
RAF Lakenheath, located in eastern England, is a major operational hub hosting advanced United States Air Force combat aircraft in Europe.
Officials did not provide further details regarding the number of drones involved or the origin of the suspected flights, while joint security reviews continue.
Source: Reuters
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