Topic title: ICAO code
DC10/MD10
Aircraft Model (Name & Manufacturer)
McDonnell Douglas DC10
Aircraft Category
Choose one: A / B / C / D / E / F
(Use ICAO wingspan aircraft classification)
Purpose or Role in Game
Long haul widebody, an tanker aircraft, firefighting aircraft and flying Eye hospital.
Why should this aircraft be added?
A 3 engine aircraft from the 1970s which although not many left has a few very unique roles to fill into WOA which I think is a game changer. Also a historical aircraft from airlines from the 1970s
Airlines that use it
Has no more major operators (only in limited use with less than 10 left in service)
FedEx Express
American Airlines
United Airlines
Northwest Airlines
Special characteristics or variants
DC10-10: first variant with no center gear
DC10-10F: cargo variant of the first with no Center gear
DC10-30: 2nd variant with center gear
DC10-30F: freighter variant with Center gear
MD10: extremely similar to all other DC10s but retrofit with modern cockpit (not worth adding it)
Other unique DC10 variants and Modifications.
KC10: Tanker variant of the DC10
DC10 aerial firefighter: a fire fighting aircraft used for forest fires.
DC10 Flying eye hospital: an extremely unique aircraft as a flying Eye hospital for a non profit organisation called Orbis. (Not an aircraft type but definitely worth mentioning it)
Links or references
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 - Wikipedia
