gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:aircraft
four-engined jet aircraft
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:crew
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3
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gptkbp:developedBy
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gptkb:Douglas_DC-7
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gptkbp:engineType
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turbojet
turbofan
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gptkbp:firstFlight
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1958-05-30
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gptkbp:height
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12.9 m (42 ft 5 in)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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McDonnell Douglas DC-8
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gptkbp:ICAOTypeDesignator
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gptkb:DC8
gptkb:D8F
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gptkbp:introduced
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1959
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gptkbp:length
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45.9 m (150 ft 11 in)
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas
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gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight
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147,420 kg (325,000 lb)
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gptkbp:notableOperation
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gptkb:Arrow_Air
gptkb:Evergreen_International_Airlines
gptkb:NASA
gptkb:DHL
gptkb:Airborne_Express
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gptkbp:numberBuilt
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556
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gptkbp:numberOfEngines
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4
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gptkbp:primaryUser
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gptkb:Flying_Tiger_Line
gptkb:Trans_International_Airlines
gptkb:Air_Canada
gptkb:Alitalia
gptkb:Delta_Air_Lines
gptkb:Japan_Airlines
gptkb:KLM
gptkb:United_Airlines
gptkb:Eastern_Air_Lines
gptkb:UPS_Airlines
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gptkbp:range
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up to 5,700 nmi (10,600 km)
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gptkbp:retired
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2023
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gptkbp:role
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regional airliner
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gptkbp:seatingCapacity
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up to 269
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gptkbp:status
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retired from commercial service
limited cargo and research use
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_DC-10
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:DC-8-10
gptkb:DC-8-20
gptkb:DC-8-30
gptkb:DC-8-40
gptkb:DC-8-50
gptkb:DC-8-61
gptkb:DC-8-62
gptkb:DC-8-63
gptkb:DC-8-60
gptkb:DC-8_Super_70
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gptkbp:wingspan
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43.4 m (142 ft 5 in)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_DC-10
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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