Samaritans Purse Douglas DC-8
Samaritans Purse Douglas DC-8 on finals to land at Prestwick airport, Ayrshire, Scotland.
The Douglas DC-8 is a narrow-body airliner built by the American Douglas Aircraft Company.
Since 1975, Samaritan's Purse has used aircraft to transport doctors and relief workers along with tons of food, medicine, shelter materials, blankets, and other items to aid victims of natural disasters, war, famine, and other emergencies.
In 2015, Samaritan's Purse added a DC-8 airplane to its fleet. Known as a combi aircraft, it is specially configured to carry up to 84,000 pounds of cargo and 32 passengers, significantly increasing the organization’s capacity to respond immediately in times of crisis around the world.
Samaritans Purse Douglas DC-8
Samaritans Purse Douglas DC-8 on finals to land at Prestwick airport, Ayrshire, Scotland.
The Douglas DC-8 is a narrow-body airliner built by the American Douglas Aircraft Company.
Since 1975, Samaritan's Purse has used aircraft to transport doctors and relief workers along with tons of food, medicine, shelter materials, blankets, and other items to aid victims of natural disasters, war, famine, and other emergencies.
In 2015, Samaritan's Purse added a DC-8 airplane to its fleet. Known as a combi aircraft, it is specially configured to carry up to 84,000 pounds of cargo and 32 passengers, significantly increasing the organization’s capacity to respond immediately in times of crisis around the world.