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Corona: Douglas DC-8 freighter flew to Italy for support....

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November 2024 update at FokkerNews.nl....
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Re: Corona: Douglas DC-8 freighter flew to Italy for support

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...and this is apparently a bit of "old news", as the Douglas "Diesel Eight" flight to Italy was already a week ago... :|

https://theaviationist.com/2020/03/18/r ... -pandemic/
On Mar. 17, 2020,
at 21.18LT a DC-8-60/70,
registration N782SP,
departed from Greensboro, North Carolina, landed at Verona Villafranca airport, in northeastern Italy.
https://www.aero.de/news-34565/51-Jahre ... orona.html
/
https://airlinerwatch.com/51-year-old-m ... ronavirus/

Oh well, the flight showed there is still live in this "old doug"... :wink:
November 2024 update at FokkerNews.nl....
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Re: Corona: Douglas DC-8 freighter flew to Italy for support

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Did allready two flights to Italy
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