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Old 2nd Aug 2005, 18:42
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DC8 Fuel Burn

Hi People,

Can anyone tell me how much the various DC8 Freighters burn per hour?

Cheers in advance

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12,000 to 18,000 pounds an hour in cruise, depending on how high and how heavy you are.
what engines are you talking about and what series?
makes a big difference!
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1650 us gallons per hour for a JT3 machine!
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