| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N8087U |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61 |
| C/n (msn): | 45977 / 373 |
| Operator Titles: | United Airlines |
| Promotional Titles: | DC 8 Friend Ship |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Vancouver - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYVR IATA: YVR Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | December 1978 |
| Photo by: | Gary Vincent |
| Photo ID: | 23082 |
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Delivered to United July 16, 1968, this DC-8 would soon to get the new Saul Bass designed color scheme (to match the radome). Upgraded to DC-8-71 series in 1983, it was sold to the GPA Group March 1990, converted to a freighter and became N871SJ. This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 27 November 2017, and has since been viewed 718 times. |