Notable aircraftBoeing RC-135

Boeing RC-135 64-14841 appears again after its June entry

The aircraft was reported near Sunfield, Michigan. Its RC-135 family derives from the C-135 airframe.

Map of Boeing RC-135 64-14841's recorded track near Sunfield, Michigan: 7 positions over 2 minutes, about 19 miles.
Saved positions of Boeing RC-135 64-14841 near Sunfield, Michigan, drawn from a short archived excerpt. The line breaks at gaps over 45 seconds, at source changes and at rejected positions. The path measures about 19 miles (16.4 nautical miles) along the plotted segments. Archive timestamps do not establish exact message freshness. USGS topographic background shows roads, water and place names where available. It is a current reference map, not imagery from the flight date. Map data sources

Boeing RC-135 64-14841 made its second appearance in this journal on August 20, 2026, when it was reported near Sunfield, Michigan. The aircraft database lists that registration as a Boeing RC-135; its earlier story in this collection dates to June 5, 2026.

The RC-135 family derives from the C-135 airframe and developed through modifications to Boeing 135 series aircraft beginning in 1962. Plane Alert DB includes this aircraft in its specialized military aircraft category. The flight data do not establish who was aboard or the purpose of the flight.

About the Boeing RC-135

  • The Boeing RC-135 family derives from the C-135 airframe.
  • The RC-135 family developed through modifications to Boeing 135 series aircraft beginning in 1962.

Other Boeing RC-135 stories

Recorded data for 64-14841

Observation
Observed to
Event typeUnusual aircraft
Recorded sourceADS-B, ICAO address
Post date
Last revised
Aircraft
Aircraft typeBoeing RC-135V Rivet Joint
Type designatorR135
Tail number (registration)64-14841
ICAO addressAE01C9

Measurements

Displayed measurements may be rounded.

Saved reading at .
Archived altitude; reference not retained35,000 ft
Watchlist association
SourcePlane Alert DB
CategorySpecialized military aircraft
Pinned source version6f7a19044a8dc9ed1c5687c8d26650df7296321e
AttributionAircraft association/category: Plane Alert DB / SDR-Enthusiasts and contributors.
LicencesOpen Database License 1.0; Database Contents License 1.0
ScopeSource association only; not verified current ownership, operator, historical association or presence of any person aboard.
Record details

Public event ID: bb33ace4-de94-4d70-84e5-24e44c830a66.

Record revision: 3.

Evidence version: 39401ca1f4d9bed8b4c567ea01b62b9e798a1adb4d80edcf7af93b222eef900e.