British RC-135W Rivet Joint Aircraft Conducts Reconnaissance Mission Near Russia The Royal Air Force of the United Kingdom recently conducted another mission near Russian territory using an RC-135W Rivet Joint reconnaissance aircraft. The aircraft carried out an extensive surveillance flight around the Kaliningrad region. Flight tracking data showed a pattern typical for such missions, forming an elongated elliptical route over the Baltic Sea. These operations […] Post British RC-135W Rivet Joint Aircraft Conducts Reconnaissance Mission Near Russia at Root-Nation.com.

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Getting ready to leave work tonight, I noticed a star in an unusual place peeking through the low clouds to the NW.

Turns out that it was this chap: RAF RC-135W [ZZ665] as RRR7228 doing what looks like a holding pattern in an area I've not seen before.

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