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McDonnell Douglas Douglas DC-8

Civilian
McDonnell Douglas Douglas DC-8

Bild: Wikimedia Commons

The Douglas DC-8, first flying in 1958, was a narrow-body airliner that competed with the legendary 707. An American marvel of jet propulsion and pressurization, it became a workhorse for airlines seeking cost-effective transatlantic and transcontinental service.

Technische Daten

Einsatzrolle
Narrow-body airliner
Herkunft
United States
Erstflug
1958