This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Captain RK Smithley, a pilot flying McDonnell Douglas DC-10 widebody airliners converted into tanker planes for a New Mexico-based company ...

Explore the turbulent history of the DC-10, an aircraft that began as a symbol of modern air travel but quickly gained a reputation for danger after a series of tragic incidents. From its innovative ...

That's where this vintage footage taken inside the factory that assembled McDonnell Douglas DC-10 aircraft comes in. Boeing wasn't always the biggest name in American aerospace, and back in the ...

Documentary about the McDonnell Douglas DC-10. The film accompanies the DC-10 and its crew, consisting of Captain Stefan Hess, First Officer Michael Beretz and Flight Engineer Joachim Siehndel ...