McDonald Douglas Corporation

McDonnell Douglas Corporation was a major aerospace manufacturer known for designing and producing military and commercial aircraft, rockets, and defense systems. Founded in 1967 through a merger, it played a key role in providing fighter jets, cargo planes, and space equipment. The company was renowned for engineering innovation and quality, serving government and civilian markets worldwide. In 1997, it was acquired by Boeing, becoming part of one of the largest aerospace and defense companies globally. McDonnell Douglas's legacy includes iconic aircraft like the F-15 fighter jet and the Boeing 717 airliner.