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USAF Planes Flying Recon Missions Over eastern Ukraine - Pushing and Poking the Russian Bear

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We begin with this flight of a Boeing RC-135V flying over what is considered to be the front line between the corrupt, Nazi-infested Kiev, Ukraine "government" and the breakaway states (oblasts) of Luhansk and Donetsk, collectively called "The Donbass."

The Boeing RC-135 is a family of large reconnaissance aircraft built by Boeing and modified by a number of companies, including General Dynamics, Lockheed, LTV, E-Systems, and L3 Technologies.   It is used to support theater and national level intelligence consumers with near real-time on-scene collection, analysis and dissemination capabilities.   Known as "Rivet-Joint" here is what the aircraft looks like:

The Northrop Grumman E-8 Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System is a United States Air Force airborne ground surveillance, battle management and command and control aircraft. It tracks ground vehicles and some aircraft, collects imagery, and relays tactical pictures to ground and air theater commanders.  Here is what the plane looks like:


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