McDonnell Douglas Corporation was a major American aerospace manufacturing corporation and defense contractor, formed by the merger of McDonnell Aircraft and the Douglas Aircraft Company in 1967.

2021年3月4日 · McDonnell Douglas was a leading US manufacturer from 1967 until 1997. Its history, though, is more complicated than that, coming together from the merger of the two much older manufacturers and going on to merge with Boeing.

2025年1月15日 · McDonnell Douglas Corporation, former aerospace company that was a major U.S. producer of jet fighters, commercial aircraft, and space vehicles. McDonnell Douglas was formed in the 1967 merger of the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation, founded in 1939, and the Douglas Aircraft Company, established in 1921.

The largest defense contractor in the United States, McDonnell Douglas Corporation is also the world's largest builder of military aircraft, the third largest commercial aircraft maker in the world, and the third largest National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) contractor.

A name nobody hears nearly as frequently these days is McDonnell Douglas, an aircraft manufacturer that was once just as big a name as Boeing and the others. McDonnell Douglas is the defense...

2022年12月10日 · In 1967, Douglas Aircraft Company and the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation. Douglas aircraft were popular following World War II, with strong demand for the DC-8 and DC-9. However, the company saw challenges when it came to increasing output.

1996年12月16日 · Before long, travelers at Lambert Field will look at the factory complex on the airport's northwestern edge and see something jarring: the name "Boeing" overshadowing the name "McDonnell Douglas." Not quite 60 years ago, an Arkansas transplant brought the name "McDonnell" to Lambert Field.

2024年12月17日 · Boeing absorbed McDonnell Douglas’ commercial assets, favoring its own stronger portfolio. Yet, following the merger, an unexpected shift occurred: Boeing’s design and innovation approach began to resemble McDonnell Douglas’ playbook. Post-Merger: Boeing Adopts McDonnell Douglas’ Approach

2023年5月29日 · In January 1967, two United States aviation powerhouses, the Douglas Aircraft Company and the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation, announced their intentions to merge. The move would lead to the formation of the McDonnell Douglas Corporation, creating a stir in the market in the years to come.

McDonnell Douglas Corporation was a major American aerospace manufacturing corporation and defense contractor, formed by the merger of McDonnell Aircraft and the Douglas Aircraft Company in 1967.