De Havilland Dash 8 Q400 (DH8D)
WHAT AIRCRAFT IS DH8D?
DH8D is the ICAO aircraft type designator for the De Havilland Dash 8 Q400 — fast regional turboprop. When you tap a blip on a radar scope, flight tracker, or spotting app and see "DH8D", this is what's overhead.
Want to catch one in the wild? Open the live scope, enter your postcode, and watch for the type code on any contact. Tap it for the airline, registration, route and a photo.