Aircraft Photo of 63-9792 / 39792 | Boeing RC-135U | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #766824
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:63-9792
Alternate Serial:39792
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing C-135 Stratotanker
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing C-135 Stratotanker/Stratolifter
Aircraft Version:Boeing RC-135U
C/n (msn):18706
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:55 SRW / SAC
Location
City / Airport:MildenhallMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGUN   IATA: MHZ   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:14 April 1981
Photo from:Augusto Laghi Collection
Photo ID: 766824
Photo Comment

Photographer Peter R. Foster - Delivered as RC-135B and modified by Martin as RC-135C. Designated RC-135U "Project Combat Sent 3" signal collection and analysis April 1970 to 1987+ Later converted to RC-135V "Rivet Joint" electronic intelligence aircraft.

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