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  2. Monogram (company) - Wikipedia

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    Monogram was founded in Chicago in 1945, making balsa wood model kits of ships and airplanes. Seaships such as the USS Missouri battleship, the USS Shangri-La carrier and the USS Hobby destroyer were among the first products.

  3. Paul K. Guillow, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    A stick & tissue balsa model airplane under construction, still manufactured by Guillow's. During World War II, the supply of balsa wood was diverted to the war effort for the manufacture of rafts and life jackets. Guillow's was forced to use alternative materials like cardboard or pine wood to manufacture the model kits.

  4. List of model aircraft manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    The Model Airplane; Model Airplane Factory; Modelworks Direct; Model Factory; Mountain Models; Mugi twinwall polypropylene aircraft; Old Planes; Paperwarbirds; Pilot R/C; RC Factory Czech; Risesoon; Schabak; SIG Manufacturing; Sterling; Stevens AeroModel USA; Stinson Aircraft; Telink (Czech Republic) Tough Jets [2] Twisted Hobbys; Veyron Models ...

  5. Testor Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Almost all model kits on the market were plastic, necessitating paints (the square, glass Testor paint bottles were sold in almost every dime store, department store, hardware store, toy store and hobby store in the US in the 1960s, making them truly ubiquitous) and glues different from those used for wooden models.

  6. Life-Like - Wikipedia

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    Their experience in the hobby industry began in the 1930s when they became interested in constructing model airplanes. With money borrowed from their mother, the brothers formed the Burd Model Airplane Manufacturing Co. and sold their own model airplane kits using balsa wood they would salvage from discarded banana crates. As the business grew ...

  7. List of scale model kit manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    High Planes Models (Australia/Singapore) - Australian Company moved to Singapore after sale. Aircraft kits and accessories. JAYS Model Kits [9] (New Zealand) Aircraft Kits mostly formerly Ventura. Kiwi Wings [9] (New Zealand) - Aircraft Kits part of JAYS Model Kits; Kora Models (Czech Republic) Legato [5] (Czech Republic) - brand of AZ Model ...

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