An unusual mision is in progress of Libya: a RAF Boeing RC-135F (reg. ZZ665 – f/n RRR7218) is departed Souda Bay AB around 09:00 CET. After an AAR mission south of Crete with an USAF KC-135R the aircraft begun its mission off Libya.
The aircraft was tracked off eastern Libya and off Western Libya: the Rivet Joint made its mission off Tripoli and Benghazi.
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In the past we’ve already tracked similar mission made by USAF planes (the last one on october 7) but this is the first time that we track a similar mission done by a RAF plane.