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  1. Srjeeper

    America 's first jet flight, Oct 1942.

    THIS IS AN INCREDIBLE PIECE OF AVIATION HISTORY. This is a very interesting little piece of historical film. It covers America 's entry into the Jet Age with the Bell P59A. Note: My favorite part is about the installation of a $2 doorbell ringer to the dash of the P59A to provide vibration...
  2. Srjeeper

    Ford & B-24's

    Ford's B-24 Bomber Plant at Willow Run, MI Henry Ford was determined that he could mass produce bombers just as he had done with cars. He built the Willow Run assembly plant and proved it. It was the world's largest building under one roof. This will absolutely blow you away - one B-24 every...
  3. Srjeeper

    2012 Vietnam Gun Truck Gathering 10..

    The dates have been set for the 10th. annual Gun Truck Gathering. This years event will take place in Ft. Lee, Va. and the dates are August 14th. thru the 18th., 2012. More info will be made available early next year after all the plans are finalized. Updates will be posted in this thread, but...
  4. Srjeeper

    My next OD MV.... :)

    Hope Santa sees this post..... http://wimp.com/armoredvehicle/
  5. Srjeeper

    Redball 2012 Jim Thorpe Winter Swapmeet

    The Redball Winter Swapmeet will be held Saturday March 3rd. 2012 at the usual location. Additional info regarding registration will be available shortly on the website so please keep checking in. 2012 Jim Thorpe Info
  6. Srjeeper

    This has some real possibilities.....

    The military could find a million uses for this... Spherical flying machine. [VIDEO]
  7. Srjeeper

    2012 Redball Gilbert Show Dates & Info......

    The 2012 contract from the Fairgrounds has been receieved, voted on, and signed so it's official. The Redball Gilbert Show and Swapmeet will be held on September 21st & 22nd., 2012 with vendor set up the 20th. As more information becomes available it will be posted in this thread. See you...
  8. Srjeeper

    Site seem slow????????

    Anybody else notice the site has really slowed down lately or is it just on my PC ?? When going from thread to thread, PM's or opening up all together it's painfully slow here. :roll:
  9. Srjeeper

    Back where it started.....

    Hard to believe after all these years.... Nice story starting and ending in Buffalo. Viral Player [thumbzup]
  10. Srjeeper

    Gilbert Show Special

    If your comin to the Redball Show & Swapmeet this year there's a little something special planned at one of the local restaurants for those that attend. Just 1/2 mile South of the fairgrounds on Route 209 is the 'Launa Rossa Cafe & Grill' on the Northbound side of the road. For Friday...
  11. Srjeeper

    Has something changed???

    I've noticed the last few days whenever I click off the SS site, when I return I need to sign back on. I check the 'Remember Me Box' but it does not work. Something been changed?? :roll: There's been no changes on my end. Anybody else experiencing this??
  12. Srjeeper

    Ft.Drum, NY

    Weekend of June 18th. & 19th. 10th MTN Div. & Ft.Drum Museum are hosting their 2011 Ride Through History Timeline event and it's open to the public. This event is also being supported by the NY-Penn MVC, Green Mountain MVC of Vt., CAP and many volunteers. The event is being held right on...
  13. Srjeeper

    2011 Veterans Reunion - Tenn.

    Those of you fortunate enough to be within travelin distance of Crossville, Tenn. don't want to miss this. Not only will you see some of the best replica Gun Trucks anywhere, but you can also meet and speak with the brave men that manned these trucks during the vietnam conflict. There's was...
  14. Srjeeper

    Multi's Valve Adjustment.....

    First I need to thank JT, rlwm211 for their technical knowledge & advise which proved invaluable. Thank you both..so much..:beer: Since day one I always thought my valves sounded a bit noisey. Talked it over with JT on a couple occasions and he had a deuce that was the same way, yet ran...
  15. Srjeeper

    21st. WWII Weekend - Reading, Pa.

    Two weeks and counting..be sure to check out this years line-up..and hope for good weather..[thumbzup] http://www.maam.org/maamwwii.html
  16. Srjeeper

    Take a ride in a U-2 Spy plane...

    Turn on the sound first...:mrgreen: Breathtaking spy plane footage. [VIDEO]
  17. Srjeeper

    Mighty Eighth..

    'Mighty Eighth' during October '44’ IT WAS A FORTRESS COMING HOME By Allen Ostrom They could hear it before they could see it. Not all that unusual in those days as the personnel at Station 131 gathered around the tower and scattered hardstands to await the return of the B-17's sent out...
  18. Srjeeper

    P-47 Mission in Color

    Here's more rare video of our young eagles....
  19. Srjeeper

    Come see FiFi....

    Got word tonight she'll be at... WELCOME TO THE MID-ATLANTIC AIR MUSEUM'S WORLD WAR II WEEKEND Come check her out..[thumbzup]
  20. Srjeeper

    WWII B-29 Fly's again..

    FiFi is the only flying B-29 in the world......
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