UK Sends Second Rivet Joint Back to L-3

LONDON—The UK defense ministry has sent its second Boeing RC-135W Rivet Joint signals intelligence-gathering aircraft back to the U.S. for repairs following questions about the aircraft’s serviceability. The River Joint, which was delivered to the Royal Air Force (RAF) last September, has apparently...

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