Airbus A380-800F vs. Douglas DC-8

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Airbus A380-800F versus Douglas DC-8
72.73 m 238 ft 7 in length 57.10 m 187 ft 4 in
24.09 m 79 ft height 16.84 m 55 ft 3 in
79.75 m 261 ft 8 in wingspan 45.24 m 148 ft 5 in
4 x Engine Alliance GP7200 turbofan engines engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D turbofan engines
70,000 to 80,000 pounds of thrust (311 to 356 kilonewtons) thrust per engine Approximately 17,000 lbf per engine
280,000 to 320,000 pounds total thrust Approximately 68,000 lbf total
590,000 kg 1,300,733 lb MTOW 158,760 kg 350,000 lb
14,800 km 7,992 nm range 11,918 km 6,437 nm
903 km/h 561 mph cruise speed 900 km/h 559 mph
capacity Up to 259 passengers
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.