Boeing RC-135 is powered by four CFM International F108-CF-201 engines, these powerplants are capable of propelling the Rivet Joint to a top speed of 580 miles per hour (933 kilometers per hour).

I caught the perfect landing from a USAF RC-135R Rivet Joint recon jet - the pilot absolutely buttered it. In this video, you’ll see the smooth touchdown, followed by a surprise treat as the ...