{"product_id":"douglas-dc-8-a-legends-of-flight-illustrated-history-9780764370786","title":"Douglas DC-8: A Legends of Flight Illustrated History","description":"The Douglas DC-8 first flew in 1958, making it one of the first long-range commercial jetliners. More than 500 were built between 1958 and 1972, and there are still several examples running scheduled cargo service today.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This is the most detailed historical and photographic guide to the type in print. It explains the variations among submodels of DC-8, each with their own developmental, production, and operational history. Passenger amenities are shown in detail, providing readers with an understanding of what traveling in the DC-8 was like.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBorgmann, Wolfgang:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eWolfgang Borgmann's\u003c\/strong\u003e enthusiasm for aviation was passed on to him by his parents, who were active in the aviation field. In his early years, he began building up an aviation historical collection that provides numerous rare photos and documents, as well as exciting background information, for his books. Since April 2000, Borgmann has been active as an author and freelance aviation journalist. He lives in Oerlinghausen, Germany. His website is www.aerojournalist.de.","brand":"Schiffer Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51966999560466,"sku":"9780764370786","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c15d2216-f235-41ab-9ec0-77ae3e8b2031.jpg?v=1768919047","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/douglas-dc-8-a-legends-of-flight-illustrated-history-9780764370786","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}