Marilyn Monroe worked in Reginald Denny's (An actor and model airplane enthusiast himself) Radioplane plant at Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport, during WW II. Norma Jeane aka Marilyn Monroe was discovered working in his plant.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioplane_OQ-2 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioplane_OQ-2)
(http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/MarilynMonroe_-_YankArmyWeekly.jpg/499px-MarilynMonroe_-_YankArmyWeekly.jpg) (http://www.airportjournals.com/Photos/0601/X/0601017_1.jpg)