The Autobiography of a 'Jeep'
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Documentary (1943)
The invention and use of a jeep are described, from the viewpoint of one of the vehicles.
Curtiss C-46A Commando
Serial 41-5166, c/n 26368/CU008 built in 1941. Suffered a belly landing at Buffalo Municipal Airport on 6 August 1942, repaired and returned to service. Onto the civil aviation market after the war with registration N1550M. To Colombia in 1949 with registration HK-604, operating first for LATCO-Linea Aerea Transatlantica Colombia, then for Interamericana de Aviacion. Withdrawn from use in 1953 and eventually scrapped.
Waco CG-4A
Douglas C-47 Skytrain
Douglas A-20 Havoc
Curtiss P-40B (or C) Warhawk
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