2020
Dec – 3rd: B-52H 61-0001 (5 BW / 69 BS) – departed 14th December
2021
Exercise Baltic Trident
The 420th Air Base Squadron and 420th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron at RAF Fairford provided support to Exercise Baltic Trident, which took place at RAF Fairford and across several Baltic countries from March 15 – 19.
Six KC-135R arrived on 15 March, flew missions and gradually returned to Mildenhall with the last onces leaving on Friday 19 March.
Four KC-135 also deployed to Lithuania
Aug – 23rd: 10x F-15E 48FW RAF Lakenheath – departed 27th August
25th: 2x B-2A’s from Keflavik performed a missed approach at RAF Fairford – 92-0700 Spirit of Florida & 89-0128 Spirit of Nebraska
Sep – 13th: 1x RC-135W 95th RS RAF Mildenhall deployed to Fairford for Exercise HIGH LIFE – departed 17th September (believe a patch exists, same as below but with the exercise name on it)
2022
Oct – 21st: B-52H 60-0022 – departed 31st October
2023
July: B-52H 61-0004 (20th BS) & B-52H 61-0029 (93rd BS AFRC) attended the Royal International Air Tattoo (www.scramble.nl)
Aug – 18th: 2x B-2A’s 82-1070 & 90-0040 arrived from Keflavik for hot-pit refueling – both jets departed the same day
Sep – 14th: B-52H 60-0007 (23 BS) & B-52H 60-0026 (23 BS) – departed 15th September
Dec – 13th: B-2A 82-1066 Spirit of America diverted in during a Global Power Mission. Departed 18th December
2024
Mar – 6th: B-1B 86-0095 diverted in – departed 30th March
June – 27th:
July: B-52H 61-0010 (343rd BS) attended the Royal International Air Tattoo (www.scramble.nl)
July 23rd: B-52H 61-0016 (20 BS) – departed 26th July (visiting for the Farnborough Air Show)
August – 22nd: RQ-4B 11-2046 (319th Reconnaissance Wing) – departed 24th August
First U.S. RQ-4 deployment to England www.dvidshub.net/news/479514/pathfinders-support-us-rq-4b-global-hawk