{"id":1143,"date":"2025-11-17T17:05:53","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T17:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/2025\/11\/17\/the-last-dc-8-samaritans-purse-retires-americas-final-flying-dc-8-as-new-767-joins-fleet\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T17:05:53","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T17:05:53","slug":"the-last-dc-8-samaritans-purse-retires-americas-final-flying-dc-8-as-new-767-joins-fleet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/2025\/11\/17\/the-last-dc-8-samaritans-purse-retires-americas-final-flying-dc-8-as-new-767-joins-fleet\/","title":{"rendered":"The Last DC-8: Samaritan\u2019s Purse Retires America\u2019s Final Flying DC-8 as New 767 Joins Fleet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The retirement of the last DC-8 marks the end of US DC-8 operations and the beginning of a new chapter for Samaritan\u2019s Purse as it expands its capabilities with a modern, long-range freighter. Samaritan\u2019s Purse marked the end of an aviation era on Friday, 14 November 2025, during a combined retirement and dedication ceremony at [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/avgeekery.com\/the-last-dc-8-samaritans-purse\/\">The Last DC-8: Samaritan\u2019s Purse Retires America\u2019s Final Flying DC-8 as New 767 Joins Fleet<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/avgeekery.com\/\">Avgeekery<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The retirement of the last DC-8 marks the end of US DC-8 operations and the beginning of a new chapter for Samaritan\u2019s Purse as it expands its capabilities with a modern, long-range freighter. Samaritan\u2019s Purse marked the end of an aviation era on Friday, 14 November 2025, during a combined retirement and dedication ceremony at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}