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Douglas DC-9-10 Original Twinjet Transport Variant

The Douglas DC-9-10 was the original short-body production branch of the DC-9 family, a rear-engined twinjet powered by two Pratt & Whitney JT8D-family turbofans.

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Identity

Aliases
DC-9-10Douglas DC-9-10DC-9 Series 10
Family Name
Douglas DC-9-10
Full Name
Douglas DC-9-10 Original Twinjet Transport Variant
Roles
airlinercargo
Status
retired
Type
aircraft
Variant Name
DC-9-10

Details

Aircraft Specs
Configuration
fixed_wing
Operating Modes
land
Takeoff Landing Capabilities
conventional
Description
The Douglas DC-9-10 was the original short-body production branch of the DC-9 family, a rear-engined twinjet powered by two Pratt & Whitney JT8D-family turbofans.
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Propulsion Configurations
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    • Nested value
    Name
    DC-9-10 JT8D family configuration
    Notes
    Two Pratt & Whitney JT8D-family turbofans mounted at the rear fuselage; DC-9-10 certification covers early JT8D subseries and no single suffix is inferred.

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Creation Time
August 12, 2026 at 23:37:37 UTC
Updated Time
August 12, 2026 at 23:37:37 UTC