Douglas DC-8

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The '''Douglas DC-8''' is a jet aircraft in [[av8]]. Along with the [[Boeing 707]], it is the first large jet available.  
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[[image:dc8stat.png|right]]The '''Douglas DC-8''' is a jet aircraft in [[av8]]. Along with the [[Boeing 707]], it is the first large jet available.  
  
It is an [[Aviators Aircraft Set|optional aircraft]], replacing the [[Boeing 707]] if the appropriate parameter bit is set.
 
  
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_DC-8 Wikipedia article]<br>
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_DC-8 Wikipedia article]<br>
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The Douglas DC-8 is a jet aircraft in av8. Along with the Boeing 707, it is the first large jet available.


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Introduction 1959
Withdrawal 1999
Aircraft Type Large
Cruising Speed 592mph
Landing Speed 192mph
Capacity 124 pax & 30 mail, or 120 crates of goods
189 pax & 40 mail, or 180 crates of goods (1967 - Super 60)

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Douglas was the world leader in piston airliner production, with over 10,000 Douglas DC-3s built for the war effort. Their first jet airliner, the DC-8, was very similar to Boeing's 707, but never quite as successful.

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