EA-6B Prowler vs RC-135 Rivet Joint
| American electronic warfare aircraft, vital during the Cold War, widely deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Special Mission Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Grumman |
| First flight | 25 May 1968 |
| Year of introduction | 1971 |
| Number produced | 170 units |
| Average unit price | $52 million |
| American reconnaissance aircraft, routinely deployed since the Cold War era, esteemed for its crucial surveillance roles worldwide. | |
| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Special Mission Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Boeing |
| First flight | 1 January 1972 |
| Year of introduction | 1961 |
| Number produced | 32 units |
| Average unit price | $-- million |
| Wing area | 49.2 m² |
| Wingspan | 16.0 m |
| Height | 5.1 m |
| Length | 18.0 m |
| Maximum speed | 1048 km/h |
| Operational range | 1,570 km |
| Service ceiling | 11,460 m |
| Max. takeoff weight | 27,896 kg |
| Empty weight | 14,134 kg |
| Total thrust | 2 x 4,717 kgf â—‰ |
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| Total thrust | None x None None â—‰ |