On March 8, 1962, a Delta DC-8 is the first airplane to fly between Los Angeles and Atlanta in less than three hours. The official time was 2 hours, 57 minutes, 11 seconds. Ship 801 was the star …

The Douglas DC-8 (sometimes McDonnell Douglas DC-8) is an early long-range narrow-body jetliner designed and produced by the American Douglas Aircraft Company. Work began in …

The 14th DC-8-11 off the assembly line was Delta's N801E, Ship 801, named "Pride of Delta." On delivery day, July 22, 1959, Ship 801 flew the 2,497 mile route from the Douglas plant in Long …

2020年6月24日 · The first Delta's DC-8s was registration N801E, which arrived on July 22nd, 1959. Nicknamed the "Pride of Delta", it flew 2,497 miles from Douglas' facility in Long Beach, …

Medium to long range airliner and freighter. The popular DC-8 was Douglas' first jet powered airliner, and the USA's second successful jet powered transport behind the Boeing 707.

道格拉斯DC-8，或称 麦克唐纳·道格拉斯DC-8，是美国 道格拉斯 公司研制的四发动机大型 喷气式客机，1955年6月开始设计，1958年开始生产。 DC-8于1972年停产，被更大的 DC-10 所取 …

2021年5月28日 · The DC-8 wasn’t only the first Douglas jet aircraft. It was also the first jet taken on by two major carriers - United Airlines and Delta Air Lines. Here’s a look at the journey of …

2021年9月18日 · The DC-8 was Douglas' first jet aircraft, and on this date 62 years ago, it was introduced not by one, but two major United States-based carriers - United Airlines and Delta …

New York to Atlanta in 1 Hour 34 Minutes BY DELTA DC-8 JETLINER A Delta DC-8 whistled from New York to Atlanta in 1 hour and 34 minutes September 18 on the first commercial flight of …

Although outwardly similar to the competing 707 with a swept low-mounted wing and four podded turbojet engines, the DC-8 incorporated many innovations of its own, including advanced …