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Boeing RC-135
The Boeing RC-135 is a large family of reconnaissance aircraft used by the United States Air Force to support theater and national level intelligence consumers with near real-time on-scene collection analysis and dissemination capabilities. Based on the C-135 Stratolifter airframe various types of RC-135s have been in service since 1961. Many variants have been modified numerous times resulting in a large variety of designations configurations and program names.
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The Boeing RC-135 is a family of large reconnaissance aircraft used by
the United States Air Force to support theater and national level
intelligence consumers with near real-time 3
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Aircraft Photo of 62-4132, 1962 Boeing RC-135W C/N 18472, Aviation
Nation 2011, by Mark Silvestri
Aircraft 62-4132 Photo by Daniel Jef
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high-flying Boeing RC-135, which can reach altitudes of nearly 10
miles.6
Made by Boeing.
It is the successor of the Boeing C-135 Stratolifter .
The Boeing RC-135 is a family of large reconnaissance aircraft
used by the United States Air Force to support theater and
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Boeing RC-135 at Boscombe Down 1992.
232. Catalina at Yeovilton 1993.
233. Dutch F-16 at Upper Heyford 1991.
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tasked reconnaissance requirements, the Boeing RC-135 has participated
in every armed conflict involving US assets during its tenure.9
on the Boeing RC-135, which is planned to enter service with the RAF
over the next seven years as the Air Seeker.10
An American Boeing RC-135 has taken off at different times
from Curaçao and has been detected over Venezuelan air space.11
More Users
Royal Air Force
Jet Or Prop
jet
Height Alt
12.70 m
Predecessor
Boeing C-135 Stratolifter
Engine(jet)
CFM International CFM56
Length Alt
41.53 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
322500.0
Thrust Main
21634
Lists
* List of active United States military aircraft
Range Main
3
450 mi
Loaded Weight Main
297000.0
Max Speed Alt
933.0
Max Speed Main
580 mph
See Also
* Rivet Amber crash* Strategic Air Command
Developed From
Boeing C-135 Stratolifter
Height Main
1270.0
Status
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
146000.0
Ceiling Main
50000.0
Number Built
32
Crew
27
Thrust Alt
96.0
Loaded Weight Alt
135000.0
Area Main
2433.0
Primary user
Span Alt
39.88 m
Plane Or Copter?
Manufacturer
Number Of Jets
4
Operating Empty Main
124000.0
Climb Rate Main
4900.0
Type of jet
Climb Rate Alt
89400.0
Length Main
4152.9
Span Main
3987.8
Area Alt
226 m²
Range Alt
5550.0
Operating Empty Alt
56200.0
Related
* C-135 Stratolifter* KC-135 Stratotanker* Boeing EC-135* WC-135 Constant Phoenix
Empty Weight Main
98466.0
Ceiling Alt
15
200 m
Empty Weight Alt
44663.0
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