Aircraft Photo of N8008U | Douglas DC-8-11 | United Air Lines

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	N8008U
Aircraft Original Type:	Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:	Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:	Douglas DC-8-11
C/n (msn):	45285 / 13
Operator Titles:	United Air Lines
Aircraft Name:	DC-8 Jet Mainliner Capt. R. L. Wagner

Location
City / Airport:	San Francisco - InternationalMap
Region / Country:	California, United States
Airport Codes:	ICAO: KSFO IATA: SFO Local: SFO Other: -

Photo Date:	October 1959
Photo from:	AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:	673278

Photo Comment
An early DC-8, delivered to United on 3 September 1959. The type flew its first scheduled services with Delta and United on the same day, 18 September 1959, with the United flight going from San Francisco to New York. N8008U converted to DC-8-12 and DC-8-51. Served with United until 1980. To Faucett Peru in 1986. Broken up in 1993. Photo by: Marshall Moxom / SFO Museum This photo was added on 3 April 2024, and has since been viewed 67 times.

Photo Comment

An early DC-8, delivered to United on 3 September 1959. The type flew its first scheduled services with Delta and United on the same day, 18 September 1959, with the United flight going from San Francisco to New York. N8008U converted to DC-8-12 and DC-8-51. Served with United until 1980. To Faucett Peru in 1986. Broken up in 1993. Photo by: Marshall Moxom / SFO Museum

This photo was added on 3 April 2024, and has since been viewed 67 times.

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