RIAT 2026 has been cancelled amid access concerns at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire which has been used as an operations base by the US Air Force during the ongoing conflict with Iran

"This has not been an easy decision," but it was made after "extensive discussions" with the RAF and the US Air Force, said organisers of the Royal International Air Tattoo today.

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