1940's Jeep History Film

[1leglance]

Searching around the Perlinger Archives I found something you guys might enjoy

http://www.archive.org/details/autobiography_of_a_jeep

 

[the Rewster]

Very nice. How could they stand jumping them like that?

 

[wjeeper]

Very nice. How could they stand jumping them like that?

If you listen closely I think you can hear their spines crushing:Wow1: So cool how they drove one into a canvas tarp, folded it up and floated it accross a river! I haven't seen that before.

 

[BEVAN]

awesome...made my night !!

 

[goin camping]

And this is what they look like 68 years later as painted by Hans Burkhardt. His only work in spray can that I know of. :smiley_drive:

 

[jeepdreamer]

thanks...

X2 on the thanks. I always enjoy the old jeep films (and history in general) so thanks for giving me something to watch on Christmas!