Donald Wills Douglas Sr.
Acting
April 6, 1892
Died at age 88
February 1, 1981
Date of Death
Brooklyn, New York, USA
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Biography
An aviation pioneer, he designed and built the Douglas Cloudster. Though it failed in its intended purpose—being the first to fly non-stop across the United States—it became the first airplane with a payload greater than its own weight
