Yathuthukiswa ngokubambisana ne-Aluminium Company of America ngo-1944 nguWilton C. Dinges, i Usihlalo we-Emeco 1006 Navy ingesinye sezihlalo ezigqame kakhulu emlandweni wokwakhiwa kwezimboni. Ekuqaleni yakhelwe imikhumbi-ngwenya ye-Navy phakathi ne-WWII njengesihlalo esingamelana nobunzima bempilo olwandle-kuhlanganise nokuqhuma kwe-torpedo-selokhu yaba yisisekelo sezindawo zokudlela eziphezulu kanye nezinhlu zabaklami bangaphakathi abanokuqonda. Kuze kube manje, izihlalo ezingaphezu kwesigidi sezakhiwe phakathi nengxenye yekhulu leminyaka edlule.
Sekukonke, kusetshenziswe izinyathelo ezingaphezu kuka-77 kule nqubo yokushintsha i-aluminium evamile ibe yisihlalo esiqine ngendlela emangalisayo. Lokhu kufaka phakathi ukwakha, ukushisela, ukugaya, ukushisa ukushisa, ukuqeda, kanye ne-anodizing. Mhlawumbe okuhlaba umxhwele kakhulu ukuklama kwesitulo akusebenzisi i-hardware kunoma yikuphi:

Muva nje, umdwebi wezithombe ongumFulentshi uJean Jullien kanye nomfowabo wopopayi uNicolas benze ifilimu eqopha umlando othakazelisayo weminyaka engama-75 womkhiqizo—iqala ngesihlalo esiyisithonjana se-Navy futhi iphethe ngesihlalo sakamuva somkhiqizo esingu-1 Inch esethulwe ngonyaka odlule.

Thola okwengeziwe mayelana ne-Emeco brand kanye nohlu lomkhiqizo wabo ogcwele lapha.