Photo by John Kelley
DC-10 HISTORY
1963 - 1966 | The beginning of the widebody era |
1967 | Early design phase |
1968 | The sales battle against Lockheed |
1969 | collecting orders |
1970 | Finally airborne! |
1971 | First year of service |
1972 | The long-ranges DC-10s make their debut |
1973 | DC-10s in Europa, Africa and Asia |
1974 - 1978 | The shadow of the Paris crash |
1979 | The darkest year |
1980 - 1984 | Rehabilitation |
1985 - 1989 | The DC-era comes to an end |
1990 - 1999 | MD-10 or long live the ten! |
2000 - now | The older ones are dying |