Yesterday two USAF F-35A stealth aircraft performed a quick visit to Estonia. But their mission to the Baltic region was probably not only supported by a KC-135: an RC-135U and two RC-135Ws flew to ...

A U.S. Air Force RC-135U reconnaissance plane, called the "Combat Sent," was recently spotted flying near Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave. The flight, lasting several hours, involved monitoring Russian ...

A U.S. reconnaissance aircraft specializing in signals intelligence collection has arrived in Europe, part of an annual transatlantic mission to assess enemy radars. Data captured on August 20 by the ...

Crew: Two pilots, one navigator, two airborne systems engineers, and a minimum of 10 electronic warfare officers (flight crew from 45th RS) and six or more mission area specialists The RC-135U Combat ...

Taken off from RAF Mildenhall, UK, the aircraft conducted an intelligence gathering mission off Murmansk, over the waters known to be exercise areas for the Russian Northern Fleet. On Aug. 26, 2020, U ...

The United States has continued to keep tabs on North Korea with an hourslong reconnaissance flight along the Korean demilitarized zone—the second such operation in a week. The sortie was flown by an ...

A flight of an American Boeing RC-135U Combat Sent reconnaissance aircraft was recorded over the Black Sea near occupied Sevastopol. Information about this appeared on the monitoring resource ...

03:07, Wed, Oct 8, 2025 Updated: 03:09, Wed, Oct 8, 2025 A powerful American reconnaissance aircraft was captured by flight tracking websites early Tuesday circling the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad ...

It kept a path close to the Chinese territory the entire time Analysts believe its targets were radars deep in mainland China A similar flight happened last week along China's northern coast The U.S.