The E-8C is a military command and control aircraft developed from the Boeing 707. Its full name is E-8 Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (STARS). The E-8C has a massive array of computers radars and other systems that give it a clear d etailed picture of any given battlefield and allow the crew to coordinate commanders field units and aircraft as one whole military force. The E-8C has operated over battlefields and organized clandestine operations all over the world and gives Amer ican forces a powerful command and control advantage.This particular model represents an E-8C that has been given new engines as part of a refurbishment program that should keep the Joint STARS aircraft in service beyond 2050 thanks to greater engine reliability and efficiency. Great effort has been made to ensure that this hand-crafted model is as accurate and finely detailed as possible something any collector can appreciate