London, May 17, 2026 (AFP) - UK armed forces to visit US to mark independence anniversary

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2026-05-17

The British military's aerial display team and the Royal Navy, which was recently maligned by Donald Trump, will soon visit the US to mark 250 years of American independence, the UK government said Sunday. The Royal Air Force's Red Arrows will in June embark on a one-month "showcase tour" of the United States, while an unspecified number of navy ships will head there later this month, it announced. It comes despite US President Trump and his def......

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