Pentagon nopes out of RAF Fairford after security scare
Everything is fine, they just really felt like going home to the USA right now.
The Pentagon quietly packed up the entire fleet of bombers at RAF Fairford and sent them back to the United States. This follows a bizarre week where a group of men were arrested near the base, with UK officials pointing fingers at Iran over a suspected plot.
Police detained six guys in vans—most of them local—on suspicion of messing with explosives. Then, in a move that feels like a classic bureaucratic shrug, they were all released on bail while the investigation continues. The US military decided they weren't going to stick around to see what happened next, opting for a quick exit rather than dealing with the security headache.
Seems like national security is now just a series of awkward goodbyes and people getting released on bail before anyone can ask too many questions.
Source: Wall Street Journal
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