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Douglas

Long Beach, United States 1921 · 46 years STRUCTURE · PRIVATE
160,000
EMPLOYEES
126
PLATFORM
🏭 DEFENSE INDUSTRY CLOSED · 1967

Douglas

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01 / Overview
Douglas
Legal Name
Douglas Aircraft Company
Headquarters
Long Beach, United States
Founded
1921 (46 years)
Dissolved
1967
Structure
Private Company
Employees
160,000
Portfolio
126 platforms
🏭Go to Product Catalog126 platforms→
🏛 CORPORATE STRUCTURE
Successor McDonnell Douglas
02 / Company Profile
COMPANY IDENTITY Private Company
1921 Founded · 46 years
160,000 Employees · 1945
Long Beach, United States · ⚠ Closed (1967)
PRODUCTION POWER archive data
126 Weapons & Equipment Produced
0 Systems Supplied
108 Operator Countries
7 Conflict Service
PORTFOLIO BREAKDOWN 11 categories
126 Produced
0 Supplied
126 products
Fighter & Attack Aircraft %37 46
Bomber Aircraft %19 24
Launch Vehicles %15 19
Transport & Cargo Aircraft %13 16
Special Mission Aircraft %6 7
Ballistic Missiles %3 4
Ballistic (Conventional) %3 4
Air Defense Systems %2 3
Helicopters %1 1
Recon Satellites %1 1
Air-to-Air Missiles %1 1
CORPORATE TIES
SUCCESSOR COMPANY ▼ McDonnell Douglas
CLASS LEADER?performance position within category
48This company's product average
(119 products)
▼
53Archive-wide average
(13517 products)
BUSIEST PRODUCTION AREAGround Attack / CAS Aircraft
This company (42 products)60
Ground Attack / CAS Aircraftavg (251 products)54
This company's products fall below the archive average.
03 / Products & Production · 126 platforms
FLAGSHIP PRODUCTthe highest-scoring system in the portfolio
Ground Attack / CAS AircraftXBT2D-1 Skyraider
82
PRODUCT CATALOG 126 platforms
● ACTIVE PRODUCTION · 45
GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT
XBT2D-1 SkyraiderPrime contractor 82 XBT2D-1N SkyraiderPrime contractor 82 AD-2W SkyraiderPrime contractor 82 Douglas AD-5W SkyraiderPrime contractor 81 Douglas NTA-4J SkyhawkPrime contractor 77 Douglas NA-3B SkywarriorPrime contractor 75 A-26B InvaderPrime contractor 1943– 23 countries 75 McDonnell Douglas OA-4M SkyhawkPrime contractor 70 Douglas A-4C SkyhawkPrime contractor 1 countries 69 Douglas A-4B SkyhawkPrime contractor 1 countries 66 Douglas A-4E SkyhawkPrime contractor 3 countries 66 Douglas RA-3B SkywarriorPrime contractor 65 A-20C HavocPrime contractor 64 Douglas EA-3B SkywarriorPrime contractor 62 A-20A HavocPrime contractor 1941– 62 Douglas TA-3B SkywarriorPrime contractor 60 DT-2BPrime contractor 60 DB-7 B-3Prime contractor 1939– 2 countries 59 A-20B HavocPrime contractor 58 Douglas KA-3B SkywarriorPrime contractor 54 Douglas EKA-3B SkywarriorPrime contractor 54 Douglas ERA-3B SkywarriorPrime contractor 47 Douglas NRA-3B SkywarriorPrime contractor 46 Douglas BD HavocPrime contractor 42 Boston IIIPrime contractor 38 A-20G HavocPrime contractor 1943– 38 Douglas A2D SkysharkPrime contractor 1950– 1 countries 30 XA-2Prime contractor 1926– 1 countries 15
TACTICAL TRANSPORTS
R3D-2Prime contractor 72 R3D-3Prime contractor 68 Douglas C-47Prime contractor 1941– 69 countries 68 Douglas C-118B LiftmasterPrime contractor 67 R3D-1Prime contractor 67 TS-62 1947– 59
STRATEGIC BOMBERS
B-17E Flying FortressPrime contractor 69 B-17F Flying FortressPrime contractor 2 countries 55 YB-40 Flying FortressPrime contractor 48
SHORT-RANGE BALLISTIC MISSILES (SRBM)
Anti-Tank Rocket, BallisticPrime contractor 6 countries 43
MEDIUM-RANGE SAM
MIM-3 Nike-Ajax 1954– 38
INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT
Douglas O-2Prime contractor 1924– 3 countries 31 PD-1Prime contractor 1928– 2 countries 13 OD-1Prime contractor 1924– 2 countries 12
OPTICAL / IMAGING SATELLITES
KH-10 DorianPrime contractor 1 countries 31
IRBM
Long Tank ThorPrime contractor 27
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS
XFD-1 PhantomPrime contractor 1943– 1 countries 25
○ HISTORICAL PRODUCTS · 81
GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT
Douglas SkyraiderPrime contractor 1946–1957 79 AD-2 SkyraiderPrime contractor 1945–1957 77 Douglas A-26 InvaderPrime contractor 1944–1980 77 A-4SU SkyhawkPrime contractor 1986–1989 72 Douglas A-4 SkyhawkPrime contractor 1956–1979 71 Douglas NA-4 SkyhawkPrime contractor 1954–1979 68 Douglas TA-4 SkyhawkPrime contractor 1954–1979 68 McDonnell Douglas EA-4F SkyhawkPrime contractor 1966–1979 64 Douglas XA4D-1 SkyhawkPrime contractor 1954–1954 60 Douglas A-20 HavocPrime contractor 1939–1944 60 Havoc Mk IIPrime contractor 1939–1944 52 Douglas A-33Prime contractor 1940–1941 42 Douglas BTD DestroyerPrime contractor 1944–1945 37 DT-2Prime contractor 1921–1929 16
STRATEGIC BOMBERS
Douglas A-3 SkywarriorPrime contractor 1956–1961 70 Consolidated B-24 LiberatorPrime contractor 1941–1945 70 XB-19Prime contractor 1938–1941 40
TACTICAL TRANSPORTS
Douglas C-124 Globemaster IIPrime contractor 1950–1955 68 C-133B Cargomaster 1956–1961 64 Douglas C-132Prime contractor 1951–1957 61 Douglas C-118 Liftmaster 1946–1958 58 Douglas C-74 GlobemasterPrime contractor 1945–1947 55 Douglas C-54 SkymasterPrime contractor 1942–1947 55 C-124C Globemaster II 1949–1955 52 Douglas R2D-1Prime contractor 1934–1939 46 Douglas C-1Prime contractor 1925–1927 37 Douglas DC-2Prime contractor 1934–1939 27
MILITARY SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLES
Saturn VPrime contractor 1965–1973 67 Thor-Agena DPrime contractor 1962–1968 43 Thorad-Agena DPrime contractor 1966–1972 39 Delta EPrime contractor 1965–1971 36 Thor 1957–2018 36 DeltaPrime contractor 1960–2024 35 Thor Able II 1958–1960 35 Thor-Agena BPrime contractor 1960–1966 34 Thor-Agena 1959–1968 33 Thor-Ablestar 1960–1965 31 Thor-Burner 1965–1976 31 Thor Able III 1958–1960 31 Delta C 1963–1969 31 Thor-Agena APrime contractor 1959–1960 30 Saturn I 1961–1965 29 Thor-DeltaPrime contractor 1960–1962 28 Thor Able I 1958–1960 23 Thor Able IV 1958–1960 22 Thor-AblePrime contractor 1958–1960 14
TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS
Douglas XTB2D SkypiratePrime contractor 1943–1948 61 Douglas B-66 DestroyerPrime contractor 1956–1959 59 YB-40 Flying FortressPrime contractor 1943–1943 53 Douglas XB-42 MixmasterPrime contractor 1943–1948 52 Douglas B-23 DragonPrime contractor 1939–1940 50 Douglas XB-43 JetmasterPrime contractor 1944–1946 37 Douglas T2DPrime contractor 1927–1930 36 XT3DPrime contractor 1931–1933 36 Douglas B-18 BoloPrime contractor 1936–1939 34 Douglas DTPrime contractor 1921–1929 30 DT-1Prime contractor 1921–1929 25
IRBM
PGM-17 ThorPrime contractor 1959–1960 56 Thor DSV-2 1962–1965 50 Thrust Augmented Thor 1958–1966 49
SHORT-RANGE BALLISTIC MISSILES (SRBM)
GAM-87 SkyboltPrime contractor 1962–1962 55 MGR-1 Honest JohnPrime contractor 1953–1991 35 MGR-3 Little John 1961–1970 27
UTILITY / TRANSPORT HELICOPTERS
Douglas C-133 CargomasterPrime contractor 1957–1961 54
INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT
Douglas XP3DPrime contractor 1935–1935 43 Douglas O2DPrime contractor 1933–1935 31 O-38Prime contractor 1931–1934 30 XP3D-1Prime contractor 1933–1935 30
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS
Douglas F4D SkyrayPrime contractor 1950–1958 41 Douglas F3D SkyknightPrime contractor 1951–1952 39 Douglas XFDPrime contractor 1932–1934 19
MEDIUM-RANGE SAM
XLIM-49A Nike-ZeusPrime contractor 1958–1963 33 XLIM-49 Nike-ZeusPrime contractor 1955–1963 23
MEDIUM-RANGE AAM (MRAAM / BVR)
AIR-2 GeniePrime contractor 1958–1962 16
NAVAL STRIKE AIRCRAFT
Douglas SBD DauntlessPrime contractor 1940–1944 XSB2D-1 DestroyerPrime contractor 1941–1945 TBD-1 DevastatorPrime contractor 1937–1939 Douglas TBD DevastatorPrime contractor 1937–1939 T2D-1Prime contractor 1927–1937 P2D-1Prime contractor 1930–1937 XT3D-1Prime contractor 1931–1931
COLLABORATING COMPANIES25 joint producers
McDonnell Aircraft CorporationXFD-1 PhantomMcDonnell DouglasMcDonnell Douglas EA-4F SkyhawkBoeingB-17E Flying FortressLockheed CorporationB-17E Flying FortressFord Motor CompanyConsolidated B-24 LiberatorBell Aircraft CorporationConsolidated B-24 LiberatorNorth American AviationConsolidated B-24 LiberatorConsolidated AircraftConsolidated B-24 LiberatorDayton-WrightDT-2Naval Aircraft FactoryDT-2Marinens FlyvebaatfabrikkDT-2LWFDT-2Vega Aircraft CorporationYB-40 Flying FortressFokkerDouglas DC-2NakajimaDouglas DC-2Bell LabsXLIM-49A Nike-ZeusWestern ElectricXLIM-49A Nike-ZeusPerkinElmerKH-10 DorianAerojetThor-AbleUnited Launch AllianceDeltaIBMSaturn VStellantis North AmericaSaturn IConvairSaturn IChryslerSaturn IEmerson ElectricMGR-3 Little John
JOINT PRODUCERSfirms it co-produces with
McDonnell Aircraft CorporationXFD-1 PhantomMcDonnell DouglasMcDonnell Douglas EA-4F SkyhawkBoeingB-17E Flying FortressLockheed CorporationB-17E Flying FortressBoeingB-17F Flying FortressLockheed CorporationB-17F Flying FortressFord Motor CompanyConsolidated B-24 LiberatorBell Aircraft CorporationConsolidated B-24 LiberatorNorth American AviationConsolidated B-24 LiberatorConsolidated AircraftConsolidated B-24 LiberatorDayton-WrightDT-2Naval Aircraft FactoryDT-2Marinens FlyvebaatfabrikkDT-2LWFDT-2Marinens FlyvebaatfabrikkDT-2BMcDonnell DouglasDouglas A-4 SkyhawkVega Aircraft CorporationYB-40 Flying FortressFokkerDouglas DC-2NakajimaDouglas DC-2Bell LabsXLIM-49A Nike-ZeusWestern ElectricXLIM-49A Nike-ZeusBell LabsXLIM-49 Nike-ZeusWestern ElectricXLIM-49 Nike-ZeusPerkinElmerKH-10 DorianAerojetThor-AbleLockheed CorporationThor-Agena DBoeingDeltaMcDonnell DouglasDeltaUnited Launch AllianceDeltaBoeingSaturn VNorth American AviationSaturn VIBMSaturn VStellantis North AmericaSaturn IConvairSaturn IChryslerSaturn IEmerson ElectricMGR-3 Little JohnWestern ElectricMIM-3 Nike-Ajax
04 / Global Reach · 108 countries · 7 conflicts
GLOBAL FOOTPRINT — COUNTRIES USING ITS PRODUCTS 108 country
108 countries' armed forces use this company's products
United States 94 systems United Kingdom 19 systems France 16 systems Brazil 15 systems Canada 14 systems Australia 13 systems Indonesia 10 systems Japan 10 systems Mexico 10 systems Peru 10 systems Israel 9 systems New Zealand 9 systems Norway 9 systems South Korea 9 systems Taiwan 9 systems Vietnam 9 systems Argentina 8 systems Colombia 8 systems Italy 8 systems Turkey 8 systems Germany 7 systems Chile 6 systems Greece 6 systems Honduras 6 systems Nicaragua 6 systems Poland 6 systems Russia 6 systems Singapore 6 systems South Africa 6 systems Sweden 6 systems Denmark 5 systems Dominican Republic 5 systems Finland 5 systems Kuwait 5 systems Portugal 5 systems Saudi Arabia 5 systems Spain 5 systems Belgium 4 systems Cambodia 4 systems Cuba 4 systems Democratic Republic of the Congo 4 systems El Salvador 4 systems Guatemala 4 systems Kingdom of the Netherlands 4 systems Malaysia 4 systems Morocco 4 systems Nigeria 4 systems People's Republic of China 4 systems Philippines 4 systems Serbia 4 systems Thailand 4 systems Austria 3 systems Bolivia 3 systems Ecuador 3 systems Egypt 3 systems Ethiopia 3 systems Gabon 3 systems Haiti 3 systems Iceland 3 systems India 3 systems Jordan 3 systems Laos 3 systems Pakistan 3 systems Venezuela 3 systems Afghanistan 2 systems Algeria 2 systems Angola 2 systems Chad 2 systems Costa Rica 2 systems Czech Republic 2 systems Hungary 2 systems Iran 2 systems Ivory Coast 2 systems Lebanon 2 systems Luxembourg 2 systems Madagascar 2 systems Panama 2 systems Paraguay 2 systems Romania 2 systems Switzerland 2 systems Syria 2 systems Yemen 2 systems Zambia 2 systems Albania 1 systems Antigua and Barbuda 1 systems Benin 1 systems Bulgaria 1 systems Croatia 1 systems Iraq 1 systems Kenya 1 systems Liberia 1 systems Libya 1 systems Malawi 1 systems Mali 1 systems Malta 1 systems Mauritania 1 systems Myanmar 1 systems Namibia 1 systems Oman 1 systems Papua New Guinea 1 systems Rwanda 1 systems Senegal 1 systems Somalia 1 systems Trinidad and Tobago 1 systems Uganda 1 systems United Arab Emirates 1 systems Uruguay 1 systems Zimbabwe 1 systems
CONFLICTS ITS PRODUCTS SERVED IN 7 conflict
1968–1989 Communist insurgency in Malaysia 1967–1970 War of Attrition 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion 1955–1975 Vietnam War 1954–1962 Algerian War 1950–1953 Korean War 1942 Battle of Midway
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