Editing Northrop Grumman E-8 Joint STARS (section)

==Variants==
[[File:T-3 with JT8D-219 engines.JPG|thumb|E-8C performing flight testing with JT8D-219 engines at [[Edwards Air Force Base|Edwards AFB]]|alt= ]]

;E-8A
: Original platform configuration<ref name=dod4120>DoD 4120.15L, ''Model Designation of Military Aerospace Vehicles''</ref>
;TE-8A
: Single aircraft with mission equipment removed, used for flight crew training.<ref name=dod4120/>
;YE-8B
: Single aircraft, was to be a U.S. Navy [[Boeing E-6 Mercury]] but transferred to the U.S. Air Force as a development aircraft before it was decided to convert second-hand [[Boeing 707]]s (one from a Canadian [[Boeing CC-137]]) for the JSTARS role.{{cn|date=November 2023}}
;E-8C
: Production Joint STARS platform configuration,<ref name=dod4120/> converted from second-hand Boeing 707s (1 from a CC-137).{{cn|date=November 2023}}