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JD Vance arrives in Scotland weeks after President Donald Trump's visit
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VP TOUCHDOWN JD Vance arrives in Scotland weeks after President Donald Trump's visit
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VICE President JD Vance has arrived in Scotland just weeks after Donald Trump's visit.
His plane - Air Force Two - has landed at Prestwick Airport as he continues his UK holiday.
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JD Vance has arrived in Scotland
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Air Force Two landed at Prestwick Airport
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He is staying in Scotland as part of his UK Holiday
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A fleet of SUVs from his motorcade were waiting on the tarmac
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Plane-spotters gathered to watch the jet carrying the VP come into land
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Another one of the iconic US planes touched town as part of his visit.
Plane-spotters gathered at the airport to get a glimpse of the blue-and-white jets coming in to land.
A fleet of black SUVs from the VPs motorcade were pictured waiting near the plane.
Vance exited the plane and was pictured waiting by the vehicles before setting off.
The White House number two is set to stay at the Carnell Estate near Kilmarnock when in Scotland.
He has arrived from England where he spoke with troops at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire.
The VP also stayed at Chevening House - the official residence of Foreign Secretary David Lammy - in Kent last week.
JD Vance's visit comes just weeks after President Donald Trump visited his Scottish golf courses.
Mr Trump visited his Turnberry course in Ayrshire and opened a new course at Trump International Golf Links in Aberdeenshire.
Cops have ramped up security around the country estate for the Vance's visit.
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Airspace restrictions have been put in place around Carnell Estate, near Kilmarnock, between 9am yesterday and midnight on Sunday.
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