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March Military Campaign – Lockheed Twister

Written by webmin

Maybe calling the AGL-4 a Gama Goat predecessor is assuming too much. The combination of Corvair six-cylinder engine and articulated joint doesn’t necessarily lead from one to the other, especially considering the fact that GM itself was behind the former and Ling-Temco-Vought built the latter. Besides, there was at least one other Corvair-powered articulated multi-wheeler […]

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Tagged 8x8, Corvair engine, Daniel Strohl, dream cars, show cars and prototypes, Lockheed Twister, March Military Campaign, military vehicles  
 

March Military Campaign – 1971 M561 Gama Goat

Written by webmin

Quite coincidentally, while we were putting together the recent Four-Links post featuring the AGL-1, a Gama Goat predecessor, reader Steve Donohue from Port Clinton, Ohio, had come across a Gama Goat in the flesh at one of the local marinas and sent us some pictures. From the information he attached, we see that this particular […]

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Tagged amphibious vehicles, Daniel Strohl, Gama Goat, M561, military vehicles, Port Clinton Ohio, trucks and Jeeps  
 

March Military Campaign – coast to coast in a Mitchell Ranger, 1909

Written by webmin

By 1909, crossing the country was a largely symbolic gesture, especially to deliver a message. Transcontinental runs were already becoming the stuff of legend, and trains and telegraphs had already connected the country.
However, the U.S. military had yet to fully grasp just how important the automobile would become. Considering how technologically advanced the military has […]

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Tagged Daniel Strohl, Frank X. Zirbies, literature, Malcolm E. Parrott, March Military Campaign, military vehicles, Mitchell Ranger, road trips and cruising, transcontinental run  
 

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