Essentially, the doomsday plane is meant to let the President and Secretary of Defense coordinate the military from 30,000 feet, even in times of war.

A Lockheed U-2 reconnaissance aircraft made a rare dusk approach into RAF Fairford under the callsign BLACK01. The ...

B-52 Stratofortress bombers returned to RAF Fairford in a coordinated arrival that emphasized their size and presence. The aircraft’s slow, deliberate approach highlighted a design that has remained ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Videos show a surge of US Air Force C-17 transport planes at RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, with flight data ...

American special forces have been filmed carrying out fast-rope exercises at an RAF airfield after amassing military aircraft in Britain. Elite soldiers were seen rappelling from a CV-22B tilt-rotor ...

RAF Brize Norton has responded after multiple military planes were spotted flying over Oxfordshire. People living in West Oxfordshire have been seeing several large military plans flying from the RAF ...

The Marinera continues heading through the Atlantic while watched by ISR aircraft and a USCG cutter. Meanwhile, special forces personnel train at Fairford, and a U.S. official tells WSJ that a Russian ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A US spy squadron operating the U-2 Dragon Lady has been spotted at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire amid rising global tensions.

The United States is building up its military air forces in Britain following its audacious Special Forces mission to capture Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro. In recent days a fleet of ten C-17 ...

20:53, Sun, Jan 4, 2026 Updated: 20:56, Sun, Jan 4, 2026 The US is deploying special forces troops to Europe, as fears of further American military operations grow after the capture of Nicolas Maduro ...