Tristan Wilkinson

“a lot more vigilance from the local community”

Tristan Wilkinson · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-27

Wilkinson told NBC News that a prior threat to the base from Iran heightened alert levels in the community.

“have done exactly what you’d hope they would do in increasing reassurance for the community.”

Tristan Wilkinson · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-27

Wilkinson praised the police response in the wake of the suspicious vehicles incident near RAF Fairford.

“This is a worry and escalation, and we wait to see what the nature of that actual incident is going to be,”

Tristan Wilkinson · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-27

The official added that the community is waiting to learn the full nature of the incident.