[Milsurplus] CDL
J Forster
jfor at quik.com
Mon Apr 16 16:15:09 EDT 2007
WA5CAB at cs.com wrote:
> [snip]
> But as to what happened to Belmont after the War, I don't know. I
> don't recall seeing them on any of the Korean War sets.
>
> There were three contractors who made BC-348's (two of whom also made
> BC-224's). Belmont (CDL) made the BC-348-HKLR and BC-224-FK,
> Wells-Gardener (CWQ) made the BC-348-JNQ (the cheap sets), and RCA
> (CRV) made the original BC-224, the first BC-348 (the BC-348-B) and
> the rest of the BC-348's and BC-224's. [snip]
Belmont was owned by Raytheon. I was told it was not profitable for
them. It was either sold off or shut down. If anyone really cares, I can
ask the Raytheon Historian.
-John
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