A U.S. Air Force RC-135V Rivet Joint conducted a highly unusual flight in the Gulf of California yesterday, between Mexico’s ...

An American intelligence-gathering aircraft has operated off the coast of Crimea for the first time since the outbreak of the ...

The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said on May 30, 2023, of China's unprofessional intercept of U.S. aircraft over the South China Sea: "The United States will continue to fly, sail, and operate—safely and ...

All Rivet Joint airframe and mission systems modifications are overseen by L-3 Communications (previously Raytheon), under the oversight of Air Force Materiel Command. The current RC-135 fleet is ...

The RAF is providing RC-135 Rivet Joint and P-8 Poseidon MRA1 aircraft from the ... Originally designed as the Boeing Model ...

The U.S. Air Force RC-135 is a family of reconnaissance airframes, which included the RC-135S Cobra Ball, the RC-135U Combat Sent, and the RC-135V Rivet Joint. These aircraft are deployed to Kadena ...

RC-135V Rivet Joint lands at Offutt Air Force Base in 2018. The same plane flew last week on a mission near Mexico's Baja California, sparking buzz on social media.

Tracking data captured the US Air Force RC-135 Rivet Joint reconnaissance aircraft taking off from Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska on Monday, flying southwest to California. The Rivet Joint ...

Through the years, the KC-135 has been altered to do other jobs ranging from flying command post missions to reconnaissance. RC-135s are used for special reconnaissance and Air Force Materiel ...