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McDonnell Douglas
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Does anyone remember the Boeing 717, the plane adopted from McDonnell Douglas?
An unusual bird in the Boeing flock is the Boeing 717. It looks nothing like the other aircraft…
Why did Douglas make SAS a special version of the DC-9?
Aircraft manufacturers rarely make special versions of their planes, as certifying a one off type is a costly…
Did you know Qantas and Cathay Pacific almost ordered Douglas DC-10s?
In 1969 and 1970, three brand new widebody aircraft took their first flights. The Boeing 747, Douglas DC-10…
Does anyone remember the unfortunate Douglas DC-10?
The Boeing 747 was the first widebody airliner, followed closely by the Douglas DC-10 which took its first…