In memory of Steve Preston and Austin Lee, this forum is dedicated to the general discussions by collectors and restorers of vintage military vehicles and vintage aircraft.
Classic Military Vehicles Magazine (Jan - Dec 2018)
Classic Military Vehicles Magazine (Jan - Dec 2017)
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Well with a mountain of cash burning a hole in my pocket (been a very long time) I noticed a Willys Jeep for sale...... been looking on and off for a...
This was a few months back I guess. Something you don't see every day... https://www.facebook.com/April23rd/videos/10156869680872780/
I am searching for known Marmon-Herrington tank locations in the US, available for viewing in any model, any condition.
WWII vintage, crashed and burned on take-off, all survived. Article and video here: All 13 Passengers Survive a Fiery Texas Plane Crash
I was astonished by this amazing aircraft. I really didn't think the Iranians could produce such an aircraft. Oh wait! they didn't design or...
Hi Fellows I share with us a new project. I found this motorcycle all restored by civilian, but the engine and frame numbers are Britisth War...
Another year has just flashed by to what I consider the 3 day start of Summer 2018! An epic event as always - moved in Thursday eve and out by...
https://i.imgur.com/3A2KeQP.jpg This is a dual control, SHORAN equipped aircraft that I flew on the 15 June 1953 daylight formation to Kumwa. We...
Red Thunder - Just a short drive from the In-Laws place. Might even make it there myself, unless somebody throws money at me to do something...
Found a part for one of the Oz-built Avon-engined Sabre jets. Had it for years. Circa 1973, it was "salvaged" at Amberly air base, from a sad-looking...
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Warbirds over Scone is back on the agenda, slotted in for March next year after a few years layoff. Looks like the local Council is handleing the...
I was speaking to a chap today who does odd jobs for my boss. He was asking me some advice about freeing off a motor that seem's to be seized during...
The first print showing the A-20 is a identification type print, the Type 2 insignia was used from May 16, 1942 to Oct 1, 1942 which would indicate...
Originally I'd posted this in the "Vintage Military Gear" forum, but perhaps it's most appropriate here. I think it's a gunsight for an armoured...
This 1967 true story is of an experience by a young 12 year old boy in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. It is about the vivid memory of a privately...
Does anyone know a good source of Drawings/blueprints of the Universal carriers (The Bren Gun Carrier) I've been looking for the plans for the...
Before the festivities began I bought myself a present, a book on the BMW R12/ R75 (BMW Motorcycles in World War 11 R12/R75 by Janusz...
I thought this was pretty cool and really wish I could be sharing it with my little Buddy Harlan. I Came across these drawings of a Fokker VIII ( I...
Happy start of 2016! There is life after divorce...yesterday I had a road trip to check out this project and: 1 - Provide it log term storage 2 -...
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