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DC-9

McDonnell Douglas (from Aug. 1967) Douglas Aircraft Company (From 1965 until Aug. 1967) · Narrow-body jet airliner · United States · Early Jet (1946–1969)

DC-9 — Narrow-body jet airliner
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The McDonnell Douglas DC-9 is an American five-abreast, single-aisle aircraft designed by the Douglas Aircraft Company. It was initially produced as the Douglas DC-9 before August 1967, when the company merged with McDonnell Aircraft to become McDonnell Douglas.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
Commercial
Domain
Civil
Era
Early Jet (1946–1969)
Country
United States
Manufacturer
McDonnell Douglas (from Aug. 1967) Douglas Aircraft Company (From 1965 until Aug. 1967)
Operator
USA Jet Airlines (historical); Aeronaves TSM; Everts Air Cargo; Northwest Airlines (historical)
Primary Role
Narrow-body jet airliner
Status
Active
Service Entry
1965
Produced
1965–1982