Variant
DC-8-62
DC-8-62 is a passenger / freighter derivative within DC-8 family. Market positioning: Long-range DC-8.
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Overview
DC-8-62 is a passenger / freighter derivative within DC-8 family. Market positioning: Long-range DC-8.
Advantages
- Better range
- Useful thinner long routes
Limitations
- Lower capacity than -61
- Four-engine cost
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Identification
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Aircraft line
FamilyDC-8 family
ModelDC-8-62
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Technical notes
Technical notes
- Engine configuration: 4 × JT3D.
- Market positioning: Long-range DC-8.
- Status: retired / limited freighter legacy.
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Related photography
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