The WC-135 Constant Phoenix is a special-purpose aircraft derived from the Boeing C-135 Stratolifter and used by the United States Air Force. Its mission...
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Open Skies Boeing RC-135 Boeing WC-135 Constant Phoenix Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Beriev A-60 Boeing YAL-1 Convair UC-880 Douglas...
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development Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker Boeing EC-135 Boeing NC-135 Boeing RC-135 Boeing OC-135B Open Skies Boeing WC-135 Constant Phoenix Boeing C-137 Stratoliner...
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The Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker is an American military aerial refueling tanker aircraft that was developed from the Boeing 367-80 prototype, alongside...
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Stratotanker Boeing NC-135 Boeing OC-135B Open Skies – (3 Treaty on Open Skies observation aircraft) Boeing RC-135 Boeing WC-135 Constant Phoenix Boeing C-137...
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equipment Related development Boeing C-135 Stratolifter Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker Boeing WC-135 Constant Phoenix Boeing RC-135 Related lists List of active...
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Strategic Air Command Related development C-135 Stratolifter KC-135 Stratotanker Boeing EC-135 WC-135 Constant Phoenix Related lists List of active United States...
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The Boeing EC-135 is a retired family of command and control aircraft derived from the Boeing C-135 Stratolifter. During the Cold War, the EC-135 was...
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The Canberras were transferred in 1964 and the WC-130s in 1965, but the Boeing WC-135 Constant Phoenix flew weather reconnaissance and atmospheric sampling...
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organization dedicated to monitoring nuclear treaty compliance Boeing WC-135 Constant Phoenix – US aircraft used to detect nuclear explosions National technical...
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the data with Americans when the Pakistan Air Forces' (PAF) Boeing WC-135 Constant Phoenix was flown on a secretive air sampling mission over China— this...
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Hercules, 1966–1976 Boeing EC-135, 1966–1992 Douglas C-124 Globemaster II, 1968–1969 Boeing WC-135 Constant Phoenix, 1989–1992 Boeing E-3 Sentry, 1996–present...
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Reconnaissance Squadron (RC-135) 343d Reconnaissance Squadron (RC-135) 45th Reconnaissance Squadron (OC-135, RC-135, TC-135, WC-135) 338th Combat Training...
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2024, p. 127. Everstine, Brian (28 May 2024). "New Delivery Delay Adds To Boeing KC-46 Woes | Aviation Week Network". aviationweek.com. Retrieved 25 June...
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1952, the wing moved to Forbes Air Force Base, Kansas, and converted to Boeing RB-50 Superfortresses.[citation needed] On 13 March 1953, a wing RB-50 flying...
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training aircrews in 1977. For its first two years, a former Boeing WC-135 Constant Phoenix atmospheric sampling aircraft was modified back to C-135C configuration...
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2024, p. 127. Everstine, Brian (28 May 2024). "New Delivery Delay Adds To Boeing KC-46 Woes | Aviation Week Network". aviationweek.com. Retrieved 25 June...
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1966–1972) C-130 Hercules (1962–1964) WB-47 Stratojet (1963–1966) WC-135 Constant Phoenix (1964–1972) LTV A-7 Corsair II (1972–1979) Fairchild Republic A-10...
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transforming tankers into WC-135 'nuke sniffers' in FY19". Defense News. Retrieved 27 November 2023. "WC-135 Constant Phoenix > Air Force > Fact Sheet...
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lists Constant subprograms included Constant Blue (Presidential successor helicopter evacuation plan), Constant Gate, Constant Help, Constant Phoenix (55th...
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launch in support of RC-135V/W Rivet Joint, RC-135U Combat Sent and WC-135 Constant Phoenix missions flown in the Pacific Theater. This Air Intelligence Agency...
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industry. Prominent American spaceflight contractors include Blue Origin, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and SpaceX. NASA programs such as the...
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name "Flanker-C") aircraft intercept a United States Air Force WC-135 Constant Phoenix radiation detection plane flying over the East China Sea. The U...
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Lake, 1937–1950. 1934-1950 Hull is hopelessly rotted. Built in 1934 by Boeing Aircraft of Canada, Ltd. at Vancouver, B.C. Norman Morrison North West America...
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