Posts Tagged ‘WW2’
Posted on October 21st, 2010 by admin | No Comments »
Old public domain movie talking about the creation of that most American vehicle, the jeep! Lots of great army testing footage. More for any lover of old jeeps at www.This-Old-Jeep.com Used Military Vehicle Resources VW Kübelwagen and Schwimmwagen: Germany’s WW2 Jeeps | The Truth About Cars Open Knowledge Foundation Blog » Blog Archive » Which [...]
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Posted on September 8th, 2010 by admin | 2 Comments »
World War II, Military Vehicles on Weymouth Seafront. Used Military Vehicle Resources Military Vehicles [United States]: AM General M998 HMMWV “Humvee” (US Army) : FireGroundVideo.com – Fire Ground Video, House Fire Video, Firefighting Video, Firefighter Video, Fire Video, Building Fire Video, Fire Engine Video, Firetru Military Vehicles For Sale » Blog Archive » 1973 FORMER [...]
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Posted on August 21st, 2010 by admin | 9 Comments »
Willys Jeep sick test crash carjump jump Used Military Vehicle Resources Crash Test 2002 – 2005 Ford Explorer / Mercury Mountaineer / Lincoln Aviator IIHS Frontal Impact | Ford Automotive News About Volvo » Blog Archive » Crash Test: Volvo S60 Dateline reports on IIHS Crash Test of 1996 SUV’s 1 of 2 | My [...]
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Posted on August 3rd, 2010 by admin | 3 Comments »
This video shows the military vehicles leaving the display which includes trucks, motorbikes, Land Rovers, Willys Jeeps and staff cars. This event called the Festival of Transport was held at Saumarez Park, Guernsey in the Channel Islands on the 8th May 2010 as part of the weekend celebrating the 65th Liberation Day.During World War 2 [...]
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Posted on July 29th, 2010 by admin | 3 Comments »
World War II Jeep Recognition Models Legend has it that the widespread use of the Willys MB during the Second World War, led German soldiers to believe that American GI’s were issued jeeps with their dogtags. While this was obviously not the case, what every GI did get with his dogtags was recognition and tactical [...]
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Posted on July 28th, 2010 by admin | 2 Comments »
A display of military vehicles which include trucks, motorbikes, Land Rovers, Willys Jeeps and staff cars. There were also guns and people dressed in wartime uniforms. This event called the Festival of Transport was held at Saumarez Park, Guernsey in the Channel Islands on the 8th May 2010 as part of the weekend celebrating the [...]
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Posted on July 26th, 2010 by admin | 6 Comments »
Commissioned for the war effort, by 1943 the “General Purpose” (Jeep) had become so much of a military mainstay, it’s hard to believe it wasn’t around before that. It hasn’t changed a whole lot visually, it’s as distinctively ugly-utility as ever. The movie is an old rah-rah piece, and is really well done. Its done [...]
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Posted on July 23rd, 2010 by admin | 4 Comments »
K [Kiwi] Troop in convoy en route to a RV point on exercise Erewhon, a training ground for laager and convoy skills. I know you can’t hear me due to the 60kph wind – I’m simply stating that K Troop is in convoy to Hakatere having successfully completed our Summer Exercise. Good video of kit [...]
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Posted on July 15th, 2010 by admin | 8 Comments »
Public domain documentary on Willys Jeep, the American Hero. Enjoy! WillysJeepAuctions.com Used Military Vehicle Resources What Constitutes A Public Domain Work? | Refinance System The Micro Effect Broadcast Network » Blog Archive » A real American hero passes Public Domain Payday – #1 Public Domain Product Available Anywhere | Lawyer News Blog
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Posted on July 13th, 2010 by admin | No Comments »
(Part 1). Amphibious vehicle swim-in held over the first long weekend in winter. Arrival at the campsite was Saturday afternoon, after a 5 hour drive. Sunday morning was a 110km (70 mile) drive through local state forest in the jeeps, weapons carrier, half-ton Dodge, GPA seep. That afternoon saw the amphibs (three WW2 Ford GPA’s, [...]
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