Rivet Joint Intelligence Jets
The first RC-135 Rivet Joint electronic intelligence gathering aircraft reengined with CFM56 engines is now flying with the 55th Wing at Offut AFB, Nev. The engines increase thrust to 22,000 lb. from 16,000 lb. for greater speed and altitude. The second upgraded Rivet Joint will be delivered to the...
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