
Delta Air Lines McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61, N1302L, is shown at Chicago O’Hare Airport on May 19, 1981.
Delta Air Lines converted its fleet of stretched DC-8-61 aircraft to the re-engined and quieter DC-8-71 (Super 70 series) between April 1982 and early 1984.
(Photo credit: Paul Seymour)

Delta Air Lines McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71, N1303L, is shown at Fort Lauderdale in the late 1980s.
(Photo credit: Gerard Helmer)