The Allied Aviation Corporation was established in Cockeysville, Maryland

Cockeysville, Maryland

Cockeysville is a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The population was 19,388 at the 2000 census.-History:...

 during World War II

World War II

World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...

 to manufacture laminated plywood components for aircraft. The firm also developed its own flying boat transport glider for the US Navy, the LRA

Allied Aviation LRA

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, which was built in small number for testing, but the larger LR2A was not proceeded with. Allied Aviation acquired the rights to Gilbert Trimmers 'Trimcraft' small amphibious aircraft as the Trimmer, production of prototype Trimmers was taken up by Commonwealth Aircraft Co. as the Commonwealth C-170 Trimmer. Following the war, the company changed direction to focus on sailboat manufacture.

Aircraft

align=center style="background:#BFD7FF"| Summary of aircraft built by the Allied Aviation Corporation

Model name	First flight	Number built	Type
Allied Aviation LRA Allied Aviation LRA |-See also:-External links:*...	1943	2	Flying boat Flying boat A flying boat is a fixed-winged seaplane with a hull, allowing it to land on water. It differs from a float plane as it uses a purpose-designed fuselage which can float, granting the aircraft buoyancy. Flying boats may be stabilized by under-wing floats or by wing-like projections from the fuselage...  Military glider Military glider Military gliders have been used by the military of various countries for carrying troops and heavy equipment to a combat zone, mainly during the Second World War. These engineless aircraft were towed into the air and most of the way to their target by military transport planes, e.g...
Allied Aviation Trimmer