Rivet Joint

Rivet Joint is an electronic intelligence aircraft used by military services to gather signals intelligence from other countries’ communications and electronic emissions. Equipped with advanced antennas and sensors, it can intercept, analyze, and locate various radio, radar, and communication signals in real-time. The aircraft supports national security by providing valuable information on potential threats, enemy activities, and electronic environments. Its name derives from the "rivet" fasteners (implying strong, fixed connections) and "joint" indicating its multinational or joint operational use. Rivet Joint plays a crucial role in modern electronic surveillance and intelligence gathering operations.