DC-8-73 — Douglas DC-8-73

DC87
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Year
—
Owner
Douglas
Last seen
—
MTOW
152,000 kg
Range
4,160 nm
Seats
178
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Douglas · DC-8-73
Model overview
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 2
- Active
- 2
- Origin
- US
Variants
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DC87 DC87 | — | 152,000 kg | 4,160 nm | 433 kt | 178 |
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How many DOUGLAS DC-8-73 are there?
2 DOUGLAS DC-8-73 are on the worldwide civil registry. This counts registered airframes, not total production.
What is the range of the DOUGLAS DC-8-73?
The DOUGLAS DC-8-73 has a range of about 4,160 nautical miles.
How fast is the DOUGLAS DC-8-73?
The DOUGLAS DC-8-73 cruises at around 433 knots.
What is the DOUGLAS DC-8-73's maximum take-off weight?
The DOUGLAS DC-8-73 has a maximum take-off weight of 152,000 kg.
How many seats does the DOUGLAS DC-8-73 have?
The DOUGLAS DC-8-73 is typically configured for up to 178 occupants.
What is the ICAO type designator for the DOUGLAS DC-8-73?
The DOUGLAS DC-8-73 uses ICAO type designator DC87.





