Convair 880
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convair-880-185-4346050
title:
Convair 880
text:
The Convair 880 is a retired American narrow-body jet airliner produced by the Convair division of General Dynamics. It was designed to compete with the Boeing 707 and Douglas DC-8 by being smaller but faster, a niche that failed to create demand. When it was first introduced, some in aviation circles claimed that at 615 mph (990 km/h), it was the fastest jet transport in the world. Only 65 Convair 880s were produced over the lifetime of the production run from 1959 to 1962, and General Dynamics
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
American four-engine jet airliner (1960–1990s)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convair_880
date created:
2003-03-21T11:31:23Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T17:46:04Z
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