Northrop Grumman E-8 Joint STARS

Airplanes

Length

46.61 m

Flat Wing Span

44.42 m

Height

12.95 m

Cruise Speed

722.2794 km/h

Max Ceiling

12801.6 m

Number of Engines

Aircraft Engine

First Flight

1988-04-01

Entry Into service

1991-01-01

Number Built

Maximum Take-Off Weight

152.407 t (paragliders: kg)

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Aircraft	Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg))
Northrop Grumman E-8 Joint STARS	152.407

Name	Aircraft Engine	Length (m)	Flat Wing Span (m)	Max Seating
Boeing 707	Pratt & Whitney JT3D	46.3296	44.196	194	Compare
Boeing C-137 Stratoliner		46.61	44.42		Compare
Boeing CC-137	Pratt & Whitney JT3D	46.61	44.42	170	Compare
Boeing E-3 Sentry		46.3296	44.196		Compare
Boeing E-6 Mercury		45.72	45.1104		Compare
Vickers VC10	Rolls-Royce Conway	48.1584	44.5008	151	Compare

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Name: Northrop Grumman E-8 Joint STARS
Manufacturer: Northrop Corporation
Description: The Northrop Grumman E-8 Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (Joint STARS) is a retired United States Air Force (USAF) airborne ground surveillance, battle management and command and control aircraft.
First Flight: 1988-04-01
Entry Into service: 1991-01-01
Production End: 2005-01-01
Service End: 2023-01-01
Designer: Northrop Corporation
Length (m): 46.61
Height (m): 12.95
Cockpit Crew: 4
Cruise Speed (km/h): 722.2794
Max Ceiling (m): 12801.6
Capacity Description: 18 specialists (crew size varies according to mission)
Endurance (h): 9
Number Built: 17
Powerplant Description: 4 × Pratt & Whitney TF33-PW-102 low-bypass turbofan engines
Primary Users: United States Air Force
Status: Out of service, on display
Wikipedia Article (URL): en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northrop_Grumman_E-8_Joint_STARS
Flat Wing Span (m): 44.42
Aircraft Engine: Pratt & Whitney JT3D
Number of Engines: 4