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with a production run reaching 260 aircraft along with other small aircraft parts made of the aeromold process. Profits increased to $ 70,000 from $ 240 the year prior. The company also license-built 436 of the
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aircraft back into airliner configurations. The company also created a subsidiary, Timm
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