U.S. Air Force adding another Cobra Ball aircraft

The U.S. Air Force is adding another Cobra Ball reconnaissance aircraft to its inventory so it can have two of the planes constantly available for deployment, an AF official said. The service currently operates two RC-135S Cobra Balls, but about every three years it faces a shortfall when one of the...

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