The DC-8: The 1st Douglas Jetpowered Passenger Plane
The design of the Douglas DC-8 was a masterpiece of early jet-age engineering, blending functionality with elegance.
The Doodlebug: James McDonnell's 1st (Failed) Plane
Developed as a two-seater, low-wing monoplane, the Doodlebug was powered by a 110 HP Warner Scarab radial engine, which gave ...