Poseidon MRA1 aircraft from the Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR) Force to assist ...
China had protested what it called "close-in reconnaissance" of Chinese territory by the U.S. military in the past.
The RC-135V/W Rivet Joint reconnaissance aircraft supports theater and national level consumers with near real time on-scene intelligence collection, analysis and dissemination capabilities.
NATO is stepping up its military presence in the Baltic Sea after several underwater cables were damaged in recent months.
The RC-135V, also known as Rivet Joint, is equipped with sensors for detecting, identifying, and geolocating electronic signals, according to the U.S. Air Force. The spy plane then flew south of ...
But now three senior Western defence sources with knowledge of the incident have told the BBC that Russian communications intercepted by the RAF RC-135 Rivet Joint aircraft give a very different ...