| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N109RD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-8-54CF Jet Trader |
| C/n (msn): | 45674 / 201 |
| Operator Titles: | Douglas |
| Location | |
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| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | February 1964 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 9364 |
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This early production convertible DC-8-54F first flew on 1 February 1964 and was initially used by Douglas as a test aircraft and demonstrator. Note the large forward freight door, with windows - indicating its dual role. Sold to Airlift International and delivered 17 June 1964. From Douglas over 40 years ago. This photo was added on 17 September 2017, and has since been viewed 875 times. |