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The Trojan armoured engineer vehicle is based on a Challenger 2 tank chassis, but lacks the main armament. In place of the turret , it has a large hydraulic excavator arm, which can be used to excavate areas, move obstacles, and deposit the fascine that the Trojan carries at its rear.
The Estrella Warbirds Museum is an aviation museum dedicated to the restoration and preservation of military aircraft, vehicles, and memorabilia. [3] The museum is located at Paso Robles Municipal Airport in central California and is named after Estrella Army Airfield. [3] In July, 2009, the museum opened an automobile display featuring classic ...
This list of museums in California is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Laguna Art Museum: Laguna Beach: Art: California art Los Alamitos Museum: Los Alamitos: Local history: Lyon Air Museum: Santa Ana: Aerospace: Located at John Wayne Airport, features military aircraft, rare automobiles, military vehicles and motorcycles, related memorabilia, with an emphasis World War II Marconi Automotive Museum: Tustin: Automotive
Pages in category "Military and war museums in California" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The first acquisition was an unrestored M3A1 Scout Car. The first two tanks arrived on site in 1983, and by 1988 the collection comprised five armored vehicles. Subsequent military vehicles and associated equipment were acquired from dealers, collectors, or in trade with various museums or government agencies in the United States and abroad.
In 1959 the company was bought by Peter Agg and from 1960 to 1965 he built Heinkel bubble cars under licence, selling them as the Trojan 200, the last vehicle to bear the Trojan name. [1] The company acquired the rights to build the Elva Courier sports car in 1962, [ 6 ] producing 210 cars between 1962 and 1965 when production switched from ...
On July 11 and 12, 2014, 160 vehicles of the Littlefield collection were auctioned off to fund the creation of a new museum to display the collection. [4] The American Heritage Museum at the Collings Foundation headquarters in Stow, Massachusetts, had its grand opening in May 2019 and displays over 85 vehicles of the Littlefield collection. [5]