Did RAF base kidnap duo belong to a team?

and, given the nature of the attack, it is likely they were part of a larger team.

“This is important because I do not want to deter any potential witnesses from coming forward. It is the vehicle we are interested in, regardless of the number of people seen inside.”

Police, who have now lifted a cordon at the attempted abduction scene, have also appealed to drivers to look at their dash cam footage in case they come across any useful information.

Police are keen to trace the two men, the people carrier and also the “military- style” knife, with a two-and-a-half to three-inch blade.

Military bases have been on high alert since the incident although the threat from terrorism has not changed.

Marham is the home base of Tornados bombing the socalled Islamic State in Syria and Iraq from a base in Cyprus.

Ty p h o o n s from RAF Lossiemouth in Moray have also hit IS targets.