Re-Engined E-8 JSTARS Begins Flight-Tests

Northrop Grumman began flight-testing the first E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS) aircraft to be re-engined with Pratt & Whitney JT8D-219 turbofans on Dec. 20. The aircraft is scheduled to complete a military airworthiness certification test program in the spring. The...

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