Fears swarms of RUSSIAN drones are targeting US airbases in UK which are set to store nukes

FEARS are mounting after suspected Russian drones were sighted near US airbases in the UK which are set to store nuclear missiles.

The small number of drones were sighted in the skies near RAF Lakenheath and RAF Mildenhall, in Suffolk, and RAF Feltwell, in Norfolk, a US Air Force spokesperson confirmed.

Military troops have since been drafted in over concerns Russia is behind a spate of sabotage flights.

It comes just days after a fleet of "unmanned aerial devices" were identified flying above the sites.

The Sun understands the RAF deployed their ORCUS counter drone weapons which can jam the signal to hostile drones and let friendly forces take over controls

The RAF says the ORCUS system – which can fit in the back of a Chinook heliopter – can "detect, track, identify and, if necessary, defeat hostile drones".

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