From World War I through the 1950s, static model airplanes were also built from light weight bamboo or balsa wood and covered with tissue paper in the same manner as with flying models. This was a time-consuming process that mirrored the actual construction of airplanes through the beginning of World War II. Many model makers would create models from drawings of the actual aircraft.
from world war i through the 1950s static model airplanes were also built from light weight bamboo or balsa wood and covered with tissue paper in the same manner as with flying models this was a time-consuming process that mirrored the actual construction of airplanes through the beginning of world war ii many model makers would create models from drawings of the actual aircraft