The US Air Force RC-135 Rivet Joint reconnaissance aircraft was seen departing the Nebraska Offutt Air Force Base on Monday ...

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 ...

Could President Donald Trump's administration be preparing a strike against Mexico's military cartels? Recent activity ...

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 Intelligence, Surveillance, Target ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

According to the U.S. Air Force website, the type of military plane that flew near the Sonora and Sinaloa coast is used for ...