The Boeing RC-135RJ is named Rivet Joint, after its large, boxy panels that look haphazardly riveted on its otherwise aerodynamic body. The Rivet Joint started life as a version of the Boeing 707 ...

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.

RC-135W Rivet Joint - the flying radar The Boeing RC-135W Rivet Joint is an advanced reconnaissance aircraft that has played a key role in intelligence operations for NATO countries for decades ...