FS2000 Douglas DC-8 71/72/73 FDE
Copyright 2001 by Charles Fox,
All Rights Reserved.
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www.alliedfsgroup.com

AIR file FDE's were designed for Kim Simmelink / Project DC-8-70 Series models only.
The included AIR files all have very accurate cruise fuel-burn rates, accurate flap / gear drag, accurate pitch, roll, and yaw handling. Aircraft weight, fuel weight / tank capacity, and overall model performance match real-world DC-8-70 data.

climb: >FL100 300kts/0.78 Mach
cruise: >FL100 300kts/0.80 Mach
decent: >FL100 300kts/0.80 Mach

DC-8-71
Thrust: (4) CFM56-2-C5 @ 22,000 lbs/each
MTOW: 325,000 lbs
MLW: 258,000 lbs (92,065 lbs total fuel remaining)
ZFW: 165,935 lbs
Fuel: 159,065 lbs
Vmo/Mno: 352kts/0.88

DC-8-72
Thrust: (4) CFM56-2-C5 @ 22,000 lbs/each
MTOW: 335,000 lbs
MLW: 258,000 lbs (95,234 lbs total fuel remaining)
ZFW: 162,766 lbs
Fuel: 172,234 lbs
Vmo/Mno: 352kts/0.88

DC-8-73
Thrust: (4) CFM56-2-C5 @ 22,000 lbs/each
MTOW: 355,000 lbs
MLW: 258,000 lbs (75,234 lbs total fuel remaining)
ZFW: 182,766 lbs
Fuel: 172,234 lbs
Vmo/Mno: 352kts/0.88