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Today In Aviation History: Douglas DC-8 Becomes the First Civilian Airliner to Break the Sound Barrier
On August 21, 1961, a Douglas DC-8 became the first civilian airliner to break the…
Samaritan’s Purse Retires Historic Douglas DC-8 as Boeing 767 Enters Service
Samaritan’s Purse retires its historic DC-8 cargo aircraft and introduces a new Boeing 767, enhancing…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Douglas DC-8
Sixty-seven years ago today, the Douglas DC-8 soared into the skies for the first time,…
NASA Retires Its DC-8
By Adam Estes When the Douglas DC-8 was first flown in 1958, it was just…
Samaritan’s Purse Douglas DC-8 Attending Oshkosh 2021
PRESS RELEASE - The Samaritan’s Purse Douglas DC-8, which has flown medical personnel and other…
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