RC-135 "A strange-looking bird equipped for a secret mission"
- Stars and Stripes article about the aircraft, its mission, and its operational history.
- http://ww2.pstripes.osd.mil/01/may01/ed050901b.html

Federation of American Scientists: Rivet Joint
- Photos, specifications, brief squadron histories, detailed description of aircraft upgrades, and list of aircraft.
- http://www.fas.org/irp/program/collect/rivet_joint.htm