US air force responds to suspected drone activity over UK airbase
Verified: 4 outlets in 4 countries have reported this story since Nov 13, 1 of them from the United States.
Nov 13 - US air force personnel at the RAF Lakenheath base in Britain responded to \"suspected unauthorised drone activity\" on Friday evening, although no personnel, aircraft or infrastructure were affected, a US air force spokesperson said.
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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1 outlet from the United States, where the story is: The War Zone · how we count
- Nov 13, 8:48 PM UTCFirst reportSuspected Drones Over RAF Lakenheath Just Triggered Security Response: U.S. Air Forcetwz.com ↗
- Nov 13, 9:12 PM UTC+24 minUS air force responds to suspected drone activity at RAF Lakenheaththeguardian.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 13, 9:12 PM UTC · +24 min
- Nov 13, 9:13 PM UTC+25 min· you’re reading thisUS air force responds to suspected drone activity over UK airbasestraitstimes.com ↗
- Nov 13, 9:27 PM UTC+39 minUS air force responds to suspected drone activity over RAF Lakenheath base in UKcyprus-mail.com ↗
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