The Four-Engine Hush
The four-engine Boeing 707 and Douglas DC-8 were both among the first jet-powered commercial transports ever built, and the later models of both are Stage 3 hushkit candidates. A few dozen DC-8-50/60 series aircraft already have been hushkitted [the later -70s were equipped with quieter CFM...
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