RAF Fairford: B52 Aircraft
(asked on 6th September 2022) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many B52 strategic bombers have been deployed to RAF Fairford; and whether he has plans for those bombers to be equipped with nuclear weapons.
This question was answered on 21st September 2022
Four B52 aircraft are currently deployed to RAF Fairford.
It remains longstanding UK and NATO policy to neither confirm nor deny the presence of nuclear weapons at a given location or time.