History of Guard~Lee

Ed Guard, Founder and President of Guard~Lee from 1982 to 2004.

Ed built an impressive 40 year career at Lockheed - Martin working in Design and Engineering. He started Guard~Lee in Apopka, Florida in 1982 and established it as a premier high quality full scale space replica producer.

 

Tom Wilkes, President, Guard~Lee.

Tom acquired Guard~Lee in 2004 after serving for 15 years as Technician, Project Manager and Technical Director. Guard~Lee continues to produce full scale space replicas and is also heavily involved in aerospace artifact restoration.

CLIENTS

 Guard~Lee, Inc. is fortunate to have worked with a long list of distinguished organizations who demand the best:
  • Rockwell International
  • San Diego Aerospace Museum
  • Gene Cernan Corporation
  • NASA/Kennedy Space Center
  • Hamilton Sundstrand
  • Kansas Cosmosphere
  • Nippon Steel
  • Johnson Engineering
  • Delaware North Park Services
  • Home Box Office
  • Smithsonian Institute
  • U.S. Space Camp
  • Walt Disney Imagineering
  • Air Force Space & Missile Museum
  • Japan Space Forum
  • JAXA
  • Stennis Space Center
  • Starbase

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