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2. Paul K. Guillow, Inc. - Wikipedia

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   In 1933, demand for the kits were high enough as to enable Guillow's to move out of the family barn where it had started, and into its present-day location in Wakefield. [4] In the 1940s, the company also supplemented the production of model airplanes with the publication of several books on the construction of flying model planes . [1] [4]

3. Testor Corporation - Wikipedia

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   To this end, Testor began producing static scale models of popular aircraft out of pinewood. These scale models proved enormously popular, and enabled Testor Corporation to survive, despite its inability to produce its flagship chemical products in any significant quantity. On February 1, 1944, a fire broke out at Testor's main Rockford facility.

4. List of model aircraft manufacturers - Wikipedia

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   Phoenix Model (Taiwan) Pinfei Model Aircraft (China) [10] Postage Stamp (USA) Showcase Models; Skymarks (UK) Socatec Aircraft Models; Squadron Nostalgia LLC (USA) Squadron Toys (U.S.A., officially licensed by the U.S. Navy) [11] Toys and Models Corporation; Wing Factory (Japan) Wooster; Velocity Models; YourCraftsman/BigBird

5. Military production during World War II - Wikipedia

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   Military production during World War II was the ... supplies by Arctic convoys to ... of an aircraft, 1942. During World War II unemployment by 1945 had fallen to 1.9 ...

6. Brewster Aeronautical Corporation - Wikipedia

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   The Brewster Aeronautical Corporation was an American defense contractor that was founded in 1932, with a focus on naval aircraft. Wrought with fraud, mismanagement and inefficient production, the United States Navy eventually stepped in to take direct control for a period, and the company folded at the end of World War II .

7. Berkeley Models - Wikipedia

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   Berkeley Models, Inc. was an American company that manufactured model-airplane kits that pioneered such firsts as the nation's first gas model plane kit, and which became one of the industry's leading companies. Founded in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New York, and later based in West Hempstead, New York, it lasted from 1933 to 1962.