Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 63238
Rivet Joint Aircraft
Tabled: 26 June 2025
Answered: 1 July 2025
Named DayQuestion
Graham Leadbitter
Scottish National Party — Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether Mildenhall-based KC-135s were deployed in support of the US Operation Midnight Hammer.
Answer
Luke PollardThe Ministry of Defence does not comment on the operational activity of other nations, including third party use of UK bases. The UK was not involved in Operation Midnight Hammer.