The DC-8-50/55 and 61/62 series were powered by four Pratt & Whitney JT3D-3B turbofan engines, each producing 19,000 pounds of thrust.

In April 1982, a Savannah-bound Delta DC-8-71 flying from Atlanta would be the first commercial plane to feature CFM56 engines as its turbofans, and by 2005, CFM International would have produced ...

As a large four-engine passenger jet outfitted with scientific equipment, the DC-8 aircraft will be hard to miss as it flies over some of the most densely populated areas in North America.

This RD classic from 50 years ago tells the thrilling story of a teen who made a daring escape from Cuba—in the frigid belly of a transatlantic DC-8 jet.

Harsh Operating Environments. Post-incident teardown of NASA DC-8 engine that encountered a diffuse volcanic ash cloud at high altitude revealed extensive internal damage, to include leading edge ...

"As a large four-engine passenger jet outfitted with scientific equipment, the DC-8 aircraft will be hard to miss at [sic] it conducts these flights, flying at a safe altitude over some of our ...

With temperatures skyrocketing, DC firefighters are tackling the challenges that come with the blazing temps. Fox 5's Jennifer Delgado reports from Engine Company 20 in Northwest DC.

General Motors is investing $888 million in its Tonawanda Propulsion plant in Buffalo, New York, "to support the production of the sixth generation of GM’s V-8 engines," the automaker announced ...

Watch: NASA DC-8 perform low passes at Moffett Federal Airfield on final flight 02:40. A low-flying jet with decades of history was seen flying over the South Bay Wednesday on its final flight ...

Police were called to the 400 block of 8th Street, Southeast after a crewmember at the Engine 18 station told dispatch at around 8:50 a.m. that a woman was stabbed opposite of the firehouse ...