Fred Cox
DC-8 Jet Collection

World Airways DC-8 Fleet Information

DOUGLAS FACTORY DELIVERIES

MSN/LINE#	SERIES	REGISTRATION	SHIP #	DELIVERED	DISPOSED	REMARKS
46133/534	63CF	N801WA	801	3/19/71	8/27/84	ORIGINALLY INTENDED FOR AIRLIFT INTERNATIONAL AS N6165A - NOT TAKEN UP; DELIVERED TO WORLD 3/19/71; LEASED TO ICELANDAIR 10/14/79-3/15/80; LEASED TO OVERSEAS NATIONAL (ONA) 6/10/82-10/31/82; LEASED TO CAPITOL AIR 1/10/83; SUBLEASED TO VIASA 11/4/83; RETURNED TO WORLD 3/20/84; SOLD TO ATASCO LEASING INC. 8/27/84
46146/536	63CF	N802WA	802	3/12/71	9/8/73	ORIGINALLY INTENDED FOR AIRLIFT INTERNATIONAL AS N6166A - NOT TAKEN UP; DELIVERED TO WORLD 3/12/71; CRASHED INTO MOUNT DUTTON, 24KMS SOUTH OF COLD BAY, ALASKA 9/8/73
46149/538	63CF	N803WA	803	3/29/71	12/31/79	ORIGINALLY INTENDED FOR AIRLIFT INTERNATIONAL AS N6167A - NOT TAKEN UP; DELIVERED TO WORLD 3/29/71; LEASED TO AIR ALGERIE 11/76-12/76; SOLD TO JET AVIATION 12/31/79

DC-8s EITHER BOUGHT OR LEASED ON THE USED AIRCRAFT MARKET

MSN/LINE#	SERIES	REGISTRATION	SHIP #	DELIVERED	DISPOSED	REMARKS
45981/352	61	N911CL	---	11/9/75	1/76	LEASED FROM CAPITOL INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES
46086/478	63CF	N794FT	---	11/6/75	5/9/76	LEASED FROM FLYING TIGER LINE
46137/527	63CF	N804WA	804	12/18/72	2/82	BOUGHT FROM GREYHOUND LEASING CORP. AS N65518; LEASED TO AIR ALGERIE 11/75-1/76; LEASED TO CARGOLUX 7/31/78-2/1/79; LEASED TO CARGOLUX 4/1/79; SUBLEASED TO AIR ALGERIE 11/79; RETURNED TO WORLD 11/30/80; WITHDRAWN FROM USE & STORED AT ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO 2/11/82; SOLD TO GATX LEASING CORP. 2/82
46143/547	63CF	N805WA	805	4/1/73	2/82	LEASED FROM GATX AIRCRAFT CORP; SUBLEASED TO GARUDA INDONESIAN AIRWAYS 11/74-2/75 & 11/12/75-1/12/76; SUBLEASED TO AIR ALGERIE 9/80-11/80; WITHDRAWN FROM USE & STORED AT ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO 2/82; RETURNED TO GATX LEASING CORP. 2/82
46145/548	63CF	N806WA	806	12/18/72	2/82	LEASED FROM GREYHOUND LEASING & FINANCIAL CORP; SUBLEASED TO AIR ALGERIE 12/10/74-1/19/75 & 11/75-1/76; SUBLEASED TO CARGOLUX 9/15/78-2/1/79; WITHDRAWN FROM USE & STORED AT ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO 2/13/82; RETURNED TO GREYHOUND LEASING & FINANCIAL 2/82

SUMMARY OF WORLD's DC-8 FLEET

DOUGLAS FACTORY DELIVERYS	OTHER DC-8's OPERATED
DC-8-63CF -- 3	DC-8-61 -- 1
	DC-8-63CF -- 4
TOTAL -- 3	TOTAL -- 5

TOTAL DIFFERENT SERIES OF DC-8s OPERATED -- 2

GRAND TOTAL OF DC-8's OPERATED -- 8

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