Snow Cruiser Idea The Antarctic Snow Cruiser was developed under the direction of famed explorer Admiral Richard Byrd. His second-in-command, Dr. Thomas Poulter, returned from a previous (1934) Antarctic expedition with the idea for...
Austria-Hungry air force Austria-Hungry started to look for an indigenous built fighter in 1916 since Germany was reluctant to give up its best front line fighters. Austria-Hungry started out with the Phönix built Hansa-Brandenburg...
The legendary Fokker D.VII is widely considered the best German fighter aircraft to emerge from the Great War, it was certainly the most numerous and as such was the only aircraft specifically requested to...
The story begins: 1946 James D. Mooney, president and board chairman of Willys-Overland Motors, announces the “introduction of a new jeep station wagon” describing it as a “people’s car.” Indeed, the new 2WD, all-steel...
The history of Winnebago Industries began in the American heartland of Forest City, Iowa over 50 years ago. We’re still here innovating and building high quality, eye-catching recreation vehicles. In the 1966 Winnebago introduce...
The VENDO MODEL 81 was introduced in the mid 1950’s and produced until around 1960 when it was replaced by the new “square corner” machines. It held 81 bottles of Coke with a new...
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority or MARTA is the main public transit system in the Atlanta metropolitan area, Georgia. Buses operated by MARTA are a common sight on Atlanta roadways. In fact, the...
KdF/Volkswagen Factory Wolfsburg, known as the “City of the KdF/Volkswagen-Car.” Was founded in in 1938 for Kdf/Volkswagen factory workers. The idea was to produce a car (Volkswagen/People’s Car) that would be affordable to a...
Belize Belize is a country on the eastern coast of Central America. It is the only country in Central America whose official language is English, though Belizean Creole (Kriol) and Spanish are also commonly...
The publicity caravan of the Tour de france, created in 1930, will celebrate its 85 years old on the next Tour. This parade, consisting of cars advertising various brands and goods, travels ahead of...
