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Category Archives: Vehicle
BMW 327
Built from 1937-41 the BMW 327 is an attractive cabriolet coupe. After the jump, a look at a fun civilian car that would be seen all through the war years.
Austin 10HP “Tilly”
Like other countries. Britain turned its domestic auto industry to making military vehicles during the war years. After the jump, a brief look at a very basic utility vehicle.
Volkswagon Type 82 Kubelwagon
Some vehicles just scream “functional”. And that seems to sum up the Kubelwagen quite nicely. After the jump, a brief look at an Axis workhorse.
Volkswagen Type 82E
This may be the most recognizable car ever made. Maybe only the Jeep can compete? It saw limited production during the war years. After the jump, a true classic.
General Motors 2.5 ton Fuel Truck
I know, I know. You all are tired of seeing war birds and tanks. And you’re asking “when will Dave do something really cool like a fuel truck?” Well the day has come. After the jump, something really exciting.
Citroen Traction 11CV
The 1930s not only were a time of rapid development for aircraft, but automotive technology also progressed. After the jump, a look at a wartime automotive classic.
1942 Ford Sedan
Ford had just introduced an all new car in 1941. It was considered very modern and state of the art. Only a few tweaks were done for the 1942 model year. But the coming of war in December of 1941 … Continue reading
1941 Model 1.5 ton Military Truck
If that title/name is frustratingly vague for you, I’ve got a fun story for this one. I have to start by saying I’m not really in to trucks, but I do like building and having a variety of vehicles and … Continue reading
Willys MB Jeep
This is perhaps the most iconic American vehicle of all time. The light, 4 x 4 vehicle could travel highway speeds or bounce cross country quite easily. Well known for ruggedness and reliability, the Willys Jeep served a wide variety … Continue reading
