The design of the Douglas DC-8 was a masterpiece of early jet-age engineering, blending functionality with elegance. advertisement. ... American Douglas DC-8, and McDonnell F-4 Phantom.

McDonnell Douglas then issued variants on the DC-10 that could go the distance. The DC-10-10 model was followed by the DC-10-30 and DC-10-40 models, both of which had dramatically improved range ...

News, Reviews, Release Date, Trailers, Gameplay and more for Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition - McDonnell Douglas DC-8 Series 10 - 40 ...

The aircraft, which NASA describes as the “largest flying science laboratory in the world”, is a specially modified McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 passenger jet.

A leading U.S. airline donated a McDonnell Douglas DC-8-21 to a charity that configured it as a flying eye hospital as well as a classroom for teaching.

NASA’s long-serving McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 research aircraft flew for the final time on May 15 when it was delivered to Idaho State University in Pocatello, where it will be used to train ...

The McDonnell-Douglas DC-8 was first flown in 1958 and originally designed to be a military aerial refueling tanker, but once the Douglas Aircraft Company lost the military tanker contract to then ...

The DC-10 jet was McDonnell Douglas Corporation's most controversial plane, given the bad luck that seemed to follow it. The aircraft was built to replace the DC-8 quad jet, thanks to its long ...

Donald W. Douglas Jr., a former president of Douglas Aircraft Co. who was responsible for the introduction of the DC-8 and DC-9 jetliners, has died. He was 87. Douglas, a son of the company’s ...

Sadly, the McDonnell Douglas MD-11 was never loved. Nevertheless, ... starting with the DC-2 in 1934. The DC-8, which arrived in 1960, was KLM’s first jet.