Cargo aircraft facts |
Douglas DC8 62 |
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Manufactured by McDonnell Douglas - four turbofans -
long haul
The DC-8 is stage 3 and able to fly within Europe. It is a
cheaper aircraft to operate than the A-300
and is similar to
the B-707 in performance and payload. |
SPECIFICATIONS
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Max load (tonnes) |
45 |
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| Door size (HxW cm) |
215 x 355 |
| Cargo hold (LxWxH cm) |
3379 x 317 x 203 |
| Main deck volume (cbm) |
161 |
| Runway requirement (m) |
2200 |
| Load range (km) |
7400 |
| Ferry range (km) |
- |
| Cruise speed (km/h) |
887 |
| Fuel burn (tonnes/hour) |
- |
| Pallet positions |
14 |
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Lower deck volume (cbm) |
37 |
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Different configurations will cause variations in
specification - call ACS for your specific needs.
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