Model, Static, Douglas DC-8-62,Calder, Braniff International
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Douglas DC-8
The first three series of DC-8s were powered by Pratt & Whitney JT3C or JT4A turbojets. More efficient JT3D turbofans powered the Series 50 and 60. Over 100 aircraft were re-engined in the 1980s as DC-8-70s with highly efficient CFM56 high-bypass turbofan engines.
Date
ca. 1973
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
MODELS-Aircraft
Physical Description
Plastic display model of a Douglas DC-8-62 airliner in Braniff livery of white base color on bottom of fuselage, wings, both sides of horizontal stablizer and all of the engine nacelles; yellow, red, dark and light blue artwork on top and sides of fuselage, engine nacelles, vertical and horizontal tails, and wings. 1:50 scale. Circa 1973.
Dimensions
3-D (as stored): 96.5 × 88.9 × 22.9cm (3 ft. 2 in. × 2 ft. 11 in. × 9 in.) Materials
Plastic
Adhesive
Ferrous Alloy Inventory Number
A19761276000
Credit Line
Gift of Braniff International Airways
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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