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Classic Military Vehicles Magazine (Jan - Dec 2018)
Classic Military Vehicles Magazine (Jan - Dec 2017)
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The C-47 that led all the others during D-day flies again. C-47 Flight Over Oshkosh 2018 - YouTube ...
On our ramp this morning. They will be flying all day. Ah...the glorious sound of four Curtiss-Wright R-1820 Cyclones.
Flying the Grumman F6F Fighter: Meet the Hellcat (1943) - YouTube
Dear Forummers my brother is restoring a South African 1942 Harley Davidson; does anybody know the correct tone of the paint he should use for a...
Photo from July 1937 showing a Mercury G-ADHJ seaplane piggy back on a Short Maia flying boat to provide long range transport
I have a model 6 US Sherman tank periscope. It is in good condition with intact lenses. I don't have any info. on it and would like to...
Something I never intended to buy and wasn't even looking for, as I was looking for a new Royal Enfield cafe racer, I say new as the ones I was...
A few pictures from the event of the Land Rovers and Jeeps that happened to turn up at this year's event. The turret is an ornament in the museum...
If anyone is looking for some light reading then have a look on HMVF at what this guy produced and then went on to make a start on something for it...
Starting from forests and bare fields... BUILDING THE B-24 BOMBER DURING WWII 74182 - YouTube
Nicholas Moran, a 6'5" Irishman who was commander of an M1 Abrams tank as well as a Bradley Fighting vehicle in the Mideast has a series called...
Nicholas Moran (The Chieftain) reviews a M151 Series that will be offered for sale at Rock Island Auction. Inside the Chieftain’s Hatch. M151...
I noticed this unusual looking metal tube cage on a stall at the Malvern Militaria event today and, curiosity getting the better of me, I asked the...
A friend, who was going through his (now departed) parent's photos, came across this photo of a Spitfire; No very good quality I'm afraid. ...
Did anyone watch the flypast and listen to/ read the story behind it all. We put a couple of our Typhoons in the air and quite a few of us watched...
P-82 first flight, only airworthy one in the world. XP-82 Twin Mustang First Official Flight - YouTube
Anyone fancy a little restoration project, a Bren Carrier? For anyone interested the vehicle appears to be located in the Czech Republic which may be...
I volunteer at the Canadian Aviation Museum restoring a RCAF Northstar, and our team is about to start the restoration of the AN/APS-42 weather radar...
Afternoon all, Another birthday coming next month, so my wife bought me the one TSR2 book I haven't got in my extensive library yet. having...
I saw this youtube video that I was shown when I first started working in HASs back in my early Tornado days. As this great actor passed recently I...
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