The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 is an American trijet wide-body aircraft manufactured by McDonnell Douglas. The DC-10 was intended to succeed the DC-8 for long-range flights. It first flew on August 29, 1970; it was introduced on August 5, 1971, by American Airlines.

2025年1月26日 · The DC-10 was built by McDonnell Douglas (now part of Boeing) and was designed to succeed the DC-8 for long-range flights. A typical seating configuration could accommodate 270 passengers in two classes. Having first flown on August 29, 1970, the DC-10 entered service with American Airlines on ...

2021年8月27日 · McDonnell Douglas DC-10 performed its maiden flight on August 29th, 1970. This weekend marks 51 years since the widebody trijet hit the skies for the first time. Let's take a look at the plane's highlights amid this anniversary. The DC-10 was designed and built in Long Beach, California.

2024年2月26日 · The Douglas DC-8, one of the very first jet airliners, helped to pave the way and would be superseded by another very significant model: McDonnell Douglas's DC-10. The DC-10 has over...

2020年5月28日 · Designed and built in Long Beach, California, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 went into production in January 1968 and was first put into service in 1971. The aircraft, capable of carrying 250 to 380 passengers, is said to have paved the way for mass long-haul air travel.

The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 has left an indelible mark on the aviation industry. This three-engine widebody airliner, produced by McDonnell Douglas in the late 1960s, revolutionized long-range air travel and set new standards for safety and comfort.

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. Between then and its own merger with Boeing in 1997, it produced well-known commercial and military aircraft, such as the DC-10 and the MD-80 airliners, the F-15 Eagle air …

The DC-10 was McDonnell Douglas's first wide-bodied commercial airliner, built to a specification from American Airlines for a widebody aircraft smaller than the Boeing 747 but capable of flying similar long-range routes.

The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 is a three-engine widebody jet airliner carrying up to 380 passengers on medium-range and long-haul flights. In 1967 Douglas merged with McDonnell and the DC-10 became the first commercial airliner developed by the …

The KC-10 was a modified DC-10-30CF what a improved cargo-handling system and military avionics. Also most windows were removed as well as the lower cargo doors. On the lower deck, additional tanks were fitted, double that of a KC-135.