Statistics
 Bakewell Luckett LB-8
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| Cost: £($) | Speed | Lifespan | |
| 36,914 (73.828) | 947 kph (592 MPH) | 23 | |
| Running Costs / year: £($) | Designed | Capacity | |
| 6,750 (13.500) | 1958 | 200 passengers & 30 bags of mail | |
Description
The Bakewell Luckett LB-8 is the first four jet engined plane you encounter. It has a massive capacity, but at the expense of its reliability; it has a tendency to crash on small airports and has a high initial cost.
Real-life Equivalent
McDonnell Douglas DC-8 (The Bakewell Luckett name refers to two people associated with Microprose's quality assurance staff: Richard Bakewell and Andrew Luckett).