Web Sites of Interest to Military Vehicle Enthusiasts

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Armor, Tanks, and Tracked Vehicles

AFVNews (Canada):
Online site of George Bradford's 30-year-old excellent armored vehicles magazine.

Army Recognition Site:
Modern equipment (wheeled, tracked, aircraft, weapons) from all countries with description, ID, photos (Belgium).

Roberts Armory Home Page:
Covers a variety of W.W.II light armored vehicles: overview, specs, and nice pics of each.

Doug's Heavy Metal Gallery:
Lots of photos of armor from Australia and England.

Achtung Panzer!
History of tanks used by the Panzertruppe in WWII. A wealth of historic photos and text. Good glossary too.

Duke Battalion Online:
Current U.S. Army armored vehicles and helicopters; mostly JPEG images that you can download if you wish.

Joint Readiness Training Center Opposing Force:
Sheridans that look like T62 Soviet tanks, M113-based BMPs, and other vismods.

U.S. Army Armor Center:
Explore the armor center at Fort Knox and listen to Sousa marches while you do so.

Los Angeles Tankland Museum:
This site is practically an adventure in virtual reality -- sit in a tank, check out the engine, much more.

Interviews with Tankers:
Interviews from Aaron Elson's oral history books including some not yet in print. Coarse language.

Trackpads:
Trackpads is an online community of people of varied backgrounds, and interests. We strive to provide information, interaction and activities that will appeal to our members.

WWII Half Track Owners Group:
This is the place for half-track owners from around the world to show where these wonderful machines are located. This is intended for ANY type of half-track or semi-track vehicle, be it of U.S., German, or other manufacture.


Wheeled Vehicles

Steel Soldiers:
Everything you ever wanted to know about MVs: photos, stats, info, preservation, restoration.

WWII Military Jeep Web site:
Facts, figures, photos of Jeep assembly, notes about Willys MB and Ford GPW.

Military Jeeps:
Detailed information and photos of the 7 types of jeeps made from 1941 to 1990 including MB, M38, M38A1, M606, etc.

M38A1 Restoration Site:
Frame-off restoration of an M38A1, part suppliers, manuals, tips, pics.

M151 Mutt Page:
Photos, tech info, history, contracts, tips for M151 owners & owners to be (UK).

M151 Mutt Club:
Join the club and chat with other M151 owners. Lots of good info here.

M151A2 Reconstruction:
Daniel Nadorfy's personal site with lots of pics and tech info on rebuilding an M151A2.

Dodge Power Wagon Page:
Parts, sources, events list, answers to FAQs, many photos.

Power Wagon Advertiser Forums:
Welcome to Power Wagon Advertiser forums, the place for Dodge all wheel drive truck owners.
This is a place for military and civilian Dodges manufactured from 1940 up to 1993.

Dodge M37 Registry Web Site:
A reference tool for people interested in restoring Dodge M37 vehicles.

3/4 Ton Dodge Command Car Page:
Info, photos, specs, and links all related to the Dodge Command Car.

M37 Project Pages of Cabell Garbee:
This is a good reference page for Dodge M37 vehicles.

DUKW Restoration Page:
Hank LaBarbara's page of DUKW photos and more. Good links too.

HMMWV Net:
Info, photos, specs, links, and excellent chat area on both civilian & military Humvees.

C15TA Site:
Site devoted to this W.W.II Canadian 4x4 armored, open-top vehicle (Denmark).

Willys MB Restoration Garage in Estonia:
Sergei Naidenkov's view of the MV hobby; an interesting personal site. (Estonia)

Surplus Military Trucks:
Web resources for the MV enthusiast. Loads o'links (heavy duplication of what's here).

Russian Military Vehicles:
On-line magazine (in English) about Russian vehicles. Lots of in-depth info. (Russia).

Vehicles of Victory:
This site is dedicated to W.W.II Era Chevrolet and GMC Trucks.

The GMC CCKW:
This site is dedicated to W.W.II Era GMC CCKW Trucks.

GMC:
This site provides information on the historical and technical background of the CCKW. There is an English version button you can click on.

Latil Trucks:
This site provides information about Finland's Latil M2TL6 AA Gun Tractor.


Collector Organizations, Clubs, and Museums

Military Vehicle Preservation Assn.:
Promotes membership in the MVPA. Also many links to related military vehicle sites.

Military Vehicle Trust (UK):
Well organized site of links to clubs, museums, and members; club shop, resources, calendar.

Beltring War & Peace Show:
Photos and info about the world's largest military vehicle event.

Belgian Military Vehicle Trust:
Photos, information, excellent links to other MV sites.

Quartermaster Museum:
Quartermaster photos, history, services, links to museums. Excellent site.

Ass'n Francaise de Collectionneurs de Vehicules Militaires:
Lots of photos, information, calendar (in French, of course).

Danish Society for Military Vehicle Preservation:
Member pics, calendar, contacts, a few links.

MFHF- Swedish Military Vehicle Society:
History, links, photos, news (in English if you wish).

Firelands Museum of Military History:
Photos of vehicles and aircraft from Firelands Museum, Norwalk, Ohio.

American Veterans Hall of Honor:
Tasteful site of museum honoring veterans.

People's Republic of China Army Museum:
Private site with lots photos of the museum.

Long Island Military Vehicle Club:
Photos of member's vehicles, parades, event listings, ads, a few links.

6th Cavalry Historical Association:
History of 6th Cavalry plus some military vehicle photos.

Arizona MV Collectors Club:
Coming events, vehicles for sale, articles on past rallies of Arizona club.

Patton Army Vehicle Ass'n:
French ass'n lists vehicles for sale, for rent, and wanted (not much else).

Virginia Military Vehicle Ass'n:
New Virginia MV Club site, events, newsletter, club projects.

Military Vehicle Collectors Society:
An interactive participation web site, which promotes the exchange of information, history and pictures dealing with all military vehicles. New site with some teething pains, but watch it develop and grow.

Forgotten Field Aviation Technical Center:
The Staff of Forgotten Field is dedicated to the continuation of the what we feel is the greatest dream of man: To Fly. They restore, maintain and provide educational material about their military aircraft.

The North Carolina MVPA:
The North Carolina Military Vehicles Preservation Club.

The Jersey Military Vehicle Club:
The Jersey Military Vehicle Club, formed on July 7th 1994. It's aim is to get Second World War military vehicles out and on the road as often as possible, so the public can see them.

Australian Ex-Military Vehicle Collectors Society Inc.:
AMVCS, Located in Sydney, NSW. Australia, was formed in 1975 and from then we have grown to a membership of over 170 and have 120 ex-military vehicles with 52 vehicles on historic vehicle registration.

Chicago Area And Northern Illinois Military Vehicle Collectors Club:
Chicago Area MV Club site, events, newsletter, club projects.

The Army Ground Forces Association:
A New Jersey based group, The Army Ground Forces Association is a non-profit educational and historical association dedicated to the study, interpretation, and preservation of the memory, experiences, tactics, doctrine, and equipment of the United States Army ground soldier of the Second World War (1939 - 1945).

RedBall Military Transport Club
The RedBall Military Transport Club meets monthly in the MIL-Spec Garage, Belvidere, NJ. RedBall is an MVPA affiliated club.

Military Vehicle Collectors of Colorado
The Military Vehicle Collectors of Colorado (MVCC) is a non-profit affiliated founding local chapter of the Military Vehicle Preservation Association (MVPA).

Dixie Division Military Vehicle Club
Dixie Division Military Vehicles Club is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation, restoration, collection, and display of historic military vehicles of all nations and of all eras of our history.



Other Sites of Interest

Olive-Drab.Com:
Exceptionally comprehensive MV site with many pages of valuable and interesting information, photos, sources, links, and much more. Don't miss this one!

Military Vehicles Magazine:
Bi-monthly magazine with loads of ads, articles about restoration, historic vehicles, tech tips, much more.

Jane's Reference Books On-Line:
Great source for military info. Current and back weekly lead stories & pics on line. Other reference info is expensive.

Military Vehicles "Mailing List":
Discussion forum for all topics related to military vehicles.

U.S. Army Modeling Site:
Detailed photos, tech manual info, newsgroups, and more for model builders. (Netherlands)

Soldier of Fortune Magazine:
Promotional site and statement of philosophy of Soldier of Fortune and Fighting Firearms magazines.

G.I. Journal Magazine:
Lots of good, solid military history information.

6500+ Magazines:
Links from Magpie Magazines.com to every imaginable special interest magazine.

WWII on the Web:
80+ links to W.W.II sites (no descriptions).

OffRoad.com:
Product reviews (civilian stuff), classifieds, and online store for road maps. Forums too.

54thnam.com:
Welcome to the Home of the 54th - Living History Group

Cabell Garbee's M37 Page:
'How I did it page' Installation of a Cummins 4BT into a 1953 M37. There is a lot of useful information on this web site, applicable to all military vehicles.

World War II In Color:
The Internet's largest collection of rare color photographs from WW II. An excellent site.

Grouchy Media:
The place to find those pump-you-up-to-kill-the-bad-guys videos everyone has been talking about. This entire site is focused on providing a morale boost to our U.S. and allied troops around the world.

Air Combat Game
Fighter Combat International in Mesa, Arizona USA offers the "Flight of a Lifetime" through exciting adventures in air combat and aerobatics for individuals, teams and groups.

MILWEB
The Marketplace For Military Vehicles, Militaria, Services And Surplus Military Equipment.


Official U.S. Government Sites

U.S. Dept. of Defense Home Page:
Current news, DoD highlights, links to other agencies and sections.

U.S. Army:
Links to hundreds of units and official military sites.

U.S. Army Center of Military History:
Books, images, stories, unusual links. Checkout the Desert Shield photo gallery.

US Army Transportation Center:
Fort Eustis, VA official site; links to transportation museum.

Defense Reutilization & Marketing Service:
US Government surplus auctions and sales.

PS Magazine (Preventive Maintenance Monthly):
Connie, Bonnie & Sgt. Halfmast bring you an article index and sub'n info, and now articles too.

United States Army : Army Heritage Collection Online :
Digital Documents include digitized versions of manuscripts, published materials, photographs, artifacts, authority documents, and finding aids.


Commercial Sites
Adirondack Dodge Parts (Dodge & Jeep parts)
Antelope Valley Truck & Equipment (MV parts)
Armies of the Past (militaria)
Army Books 
Army Jeep Parts (MB/GPW, M38, M38A1 parts & vehicles)
Army Surplus Warehouse (tons o' stuff)
Beachwood Canvas Works (much more than canvas)
Daryl Bensinger (Jeep, Mighty Mite parts)
CHQ Software (Current military manuals on CD-ROM, 6 of vehicles)
Coker Tires
Cold War Re-Marketing (Unimogs, Ferrets, Pinzgauers sales & service)
Coleman's Surplus (lots 'o surplus stuff)
Command Wiring (Military M-series Wiring Harnesses)
Flying Tigers (Army / Navy Surplus)
Front Line Military Vehicles (hard-to-find vehicle parts)
Gary Hebding's Half-Tracks (Half-Tracks, Scout Cars, and parts)
Howell Automotive (M880 parts)
Idaho Motor Pool (A wide variety of  MVs for sale)
ILS mart.com (Aviation Maintenance) (Maintenance, overhaul and exchange capabilities.)
IMA (US & foreign weapons & display guns)
IRAC (weapon replicas, firing simulators)
KASCAR Real 4 Wheel Drive
Kooble Kar Works (replica vehicles)
Kublo's Military Surplus
Rick Larsen (stencils & markings)
Lasmer Industries (mod kits, parts, drawings. Supplies DoD & individuals)
Mayapple Corp. (deuce turn signal buzzer kits & related parts)
Memphis Equipment (6x6 trucks)
Military Antiques (militaria)
Military Media (Manuals on CD-ROM)
Military Collector Auction (This is an auction site for military collectors)
Military Vehicle Parts Co. (M-series wiring harnesses)
Military Vehicle Repair & Restoration, Inc. (A one-stop shop for your old military hardware.)
MilWeb LTD. (Online Shop)
Moutianside Auto Transport (Experts in auto transport, vehicle relocation & car hauling.)
MVPAL - Military Vehicle Parts Accessories Locator - It is a free classified add service for anything associated to MV's
MV Spares (MB, GPW repro parts)
Neat Stuff! (high quality MV models)
Old Neat Stuff (MVs bought and sold)
H.A. Parramore Surplus (CUCV parts & other surplus)
Portrayal Press (manuals and books)
Power Wagon Advertiser (monthly magazine about Dodge Power Wagons)
Raybuck Body Parts (Jeep & truck parts)
RDD USA  (Military Clothing & Boots, Military Tents & Field Gear)
Saturn Surplus (M151, CUCV, M880, generator parts)
Schott Enterprises (M813 Series, Humvees, & M923 Series)
Sgt. Gator's Post Exchange (tents, web gear, clothing, surplus)
Sodetrac Holland (Unimog vehicles - can ship worldwide)
Special Operations Equipment Company

TP Tools (welding, sandblasting, grinders, etc.)
David Uhrig (military vehicle broker)
Used Japanese Motors
Vintage Video (videotapes of Jeeps, MVs, much more)
Wallace Wade Tires
Weebee Webbing (canvas tops, straps, tarps)
WWW.TANKSFORSALE.CO.UK/   
(TanksforSale is a joint Czech English company, MV's of all types for sale)
Joe Young (Buy, Sell, Trade military vehicles)

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This page last updated 04/15/2008.