McDonnell Douglas

Summary

McDonnell Douglas is an aerospace manufacturer^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of aerospace_manufacturer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,372 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• McDonnell Douglas is in the country of United States^[3].
• McDonnell Douglas's image is recorded as Bilstein 00459 McDonnell Douglas DC-10 N1903U (mfr).jpg^[4].
• McDonnell Douglas's instance of is recorded as aerospace manufacturer^[5].
• McDonnell Douglas's instance of is recorded as defense contractor^[6].
• McDonnell Douglas's instance of is recorded as former entity^[7].
• McDonnell Douglas's founder is recorded as James McDonnell^[8].
• McDonnell Douglas's founder is recorded as Donald Wills Douglas, Sr.^[9].
• McDonnell Douglas's logo image is recorded as McDonnell Douglas logo.png^[10].
• McDonnell Douglas's follows is recorded as Douglas^[11].
• McDonnell Douglas's follows is recorded as McDonnell Aircraft Corporation^[12].
• McDonnell Douglas's headquarters location is recorded as St. Louis^[13].
• McDonnell Douglas's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121138613^[14].
• McDonnell Douglas's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 158243761^[15].
• McDonnell Douglas's GND ID is recorded as 272845-X^[16].
• McDonnell Douglas's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81039757^[17].
• McDonnell Douglas's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12574670j^[18].
• McDonnell Douglas's IdRef ID is recorded as 050329049^[19].
• McDonnell Douglas's child organization or unit is recorded as UGS Corp.^[20].
• McDonnell Douglas's Commons category is recorded as McDonnell Douglas^[21].
• McDonnell Douglas's industry is recorded as aircraft industry^[22].
• McDonnell Douglas's industry is recorded as mechanical engineering^[23].
• McDonnell Douglas's industry is recorded as aircraft construction^[24].
• McDonnell Douglas's industry is recorded as aerospace industry^[25].
• McDonnell Douglas's industry is recorded as weapons industry^[26].
• +1967-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of McDonnell Douglas^[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include James McDonnell^[8] and Donald Wills Douglas, Sr.^[9]. +1967-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of McDonnell Douglas^[27].

Identity

McDonnell Douglas's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it Corporation'}^[28]. Predecessors include Douglas^[11] and McDonnell Aircraft Corporation^[12].

Operations

McDonnell Douglas's headquarters location is recorded as St. Louis^[13]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Boeing^[29]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as UGS Corp.^[20].

Industry

Industries include aircraft industry^[22], mechanical engineering^[23], aircraft construction^[24], aerospace industry^[25], and weapons industry^[26].

Ownership

Products include aircraft^[30], missile^[31], spacecraft^[32], and helicopter^[33].

Dissolution

McDonnell Douglas was dissolved in +1996-00-00T00:00:00Z^[34].

Why It Matters

McDonnell Douglas ranks in the top 1% of aerospace_manufacturer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,372 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]