McDonnell Aircraft Corporation
American company
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merger with Douglas Aircraft Company
- In McDonnell Douglas Corporation
…the 1967 merger of the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation, founded in 1939, and the Douglas Aircraft Company, established in 1921. The latter’s founder, Donald W. Douglas (1892–1981), first became interested in aviation as a youth while watching the Wright Brothers demonstrate their biplane for the Army in 1909. Later, as a…
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