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Going through some of my Dad's stuff, I found a photo of him with a Hiller UH-12B helicopter. My father was a 30-year guy --- he's standing in the photo. He was a Lt. Col and CO of the 451st AAA Battalion at the time. He's greeting a visiting Colonel at the 451st's Heliport. This was taken...

Thought I'd share some paint samples for those interested in having color comparison of some of the Gillespie Coatings paints. Rapco's samples on their website are helpful, but they aren't the best since they look like they were taken indoors. My pics are outside in bright sunlight. I've...

The restoration of my TP21 Volvo Sugga is underway. We have a donor truck (Ford F250) that will supply a 7.3L Powerstroke diesel to replace the 90 hp inline 6 that the Sugga was originally built with. Here are a few photos from the disassembly phase for the sugga. BBF TX Www.volvosugga.org

I got a laugh while researching the camo pattern used on my recently acquired Volvo TP-21 Sugga radio car. In the late 1970's I believe, Swedish military began using the 4-color, sharp line, geometric pattern camo that is found on many ground vehicles and aircraft. It is often referred to...

Greetings, I am a new forum member, along with my recently acquired Volvo Sugga pictured below. It served about 40 years in the Swedish army. It was then sent to the Swedish Army Museum, where it was a duplicate for one already on display. I bought it from a private individual who purchased...