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... the first of five flights with two-man crews. "The Air Force has selected the Douglas Aircraft Company to design and to build the spacecraft in which the crew of the laboratory ... Mars the number one objective." ''(NAS-NRC News Report, 9/65, 5)'' NASA had awarded Douglas Aircraft Co, $16,200,000 fixed-price, incentive-fee contract for 15 Improved Delta launch vehicle ... electronic equipment. ''( Marshall Space Flight Center MSFC Release 65-211)'' X-19 experimental V/Stol aircraft crashed and burned during its initial flight test at National Aviation Experimental Facilities Center, Pomona ...

... an estimated $17 649 042 contract to McDonnell Douglas Corp.'s Douglas Aircraft Co. for the development, manufacture, and testing of a wide-body cargo aircraft fuselage segment using adhesive bonding instead of conventional ... of the advanced metallic structures (AMS) program to improve structural integrity and durability of future aircraft while minimizing weight and costs of acquisition and maintenance. (AFSC Newsreview, May 75, 4) Flying ...

... very good to their Navy doctor. They allowed me to start and taxi their fighter aircraft around. Laughter A little bit unconventional, but the Marines were like that. They said, “Yes ... doing it—to be a pilot, get the full flight training, fly the high-performance aircraft and understand the environment better, so that they can apply that experience to certifying and ... that were going on even in the early sixties, in the mid-sixties. Out at Douglas Aircraft Company they had a ninety-day study where they shut people up in a can ...

... Vice President and consultant to McDonnell Douglas Corporation. In 1978, he became Vice President of marketing and was responsible for all commercial and military sales for Douglas Aircraft Company. Mr. Conrad then became ... Staff Vice President of International Business Development for McDonnell Douglas Corporation. In 1990, Mr. Conrad became Staff Vice President - New Business for McDonell Douglas Space Company, where he participated in research and ...

... . On Saturn V , Boeing Co. received $370,500; North American Aviation , Inc., $329,624; and Douglas Aircraft Co., $96,730. Eight variations of the Saturn V vehicle would be examined. Boeing would ... to a manned reusable space transport system: (1) nine-month, $237,000 contract to Lockheed Aircraft Corp. to study possibilities of developing a reusable transport system based on presently approved launch ...

... Saturn V or Nova -class first-stage booster. MSFC also let conceptual design studies to Douglas Aircraft Co. and General Dynamics /Astronautics for parallel studies Of launch vehicles having chemical-propulsion first ... -man operational station--one concept by Lockheed Co. Cali­fornia Div. and the other by Douglas Aircraft Missiles and Space Systems Div. Each station would be designed to remain in or­bit ...

... Release 1572-63)'' In preface to 1963 edition of Jane's All the World's Aircraft, editor John W. R. Taylor wrote that U.S. had achieved "a measure of equality ... on earth." ''(UPI, Wash. Post, 12/18/63)'' Donald Wills Douglas, founder, board chairman, and chief execu­tive officer of Douglas Aircraft Co., was presented 1963 Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy at Aero Club ...

... awarded Douglas Aircraft Co. $2,697,546 contract modification to test Saturn V instrument unit and S-IVB stage instrumentation in a space environment. The test program would be conducted in Douglas' 39 ... 's blunt end. ''(NYT, 4/15/65, 8)'' Second General Dynamics -USAF F-111A developmental aircraft made its sixth flight, lasting 1 hr, 30 min, Wings were swept at 16°, 26 ...

... )'' NASA selected Boeing Co. and Douglas Aircraft Co. for negotiations on cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts for 32-to 36-mo coordinated research programs to minimize jet aircraft noise see Feb. 1 . Boeing would receive about $7.5 million and Douglas $3 million. ''(NASA Release 67-26)'' February 1967 February ...

... , 3rd landing skid, and electrical loads. ''( X-15 Proj Off)'' McDonnell Aircraft Corp. and Douglas Aircraft Co. merged to form McDonnell Douglas Corp., pending Justice Dept. approval. ''(Av Wk, 4/24/67,35)'' Joint ...

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