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The company followed previous design strategies, offering lavish and full-featured trailers. Through the 1940s and 1950s, Spartan produced what some referred to as the "Cadillac" of trailers, commanding prices higher than $4000. [6] Spartan produced over 40,000 trailer homes before ending production in 1961.
Of more than 400 travel trailer builders operating in 1936, Airstream was the sole survivor of the Depression. [4] During World War II, travel became a luxury most could not afford and non-military industries faced an acute aluminum shortage. When World War II ended, the economy boomed, and people's attention once again turned towards leisure ...
The 'Airstream' DIY Trailer (1929) Businessman Wally Byam loved road travel so much that he decided to build a crude tent on wheels that he and his wife, Marion, could sleep in while vacationing.
Jayco is an RV maker based in Middlebury, Indiana. It was founded in 1968 by Lloyd and Bertha Bontrager and was acquired by Thor in 2016. It makes a variety of fold-down camping trailers, fifth wheels, motorhomes, toy haulers, and other travel trailers with brands like Starcraft RV, Highland Ridge and Entegra Coach. [40]
Livin Lite RV was an American manufacturer of recreation vehicles sold under the CampLite and QuickSilver brands. It was based in Shipshewana, Indiana. The company was most recently managed by KZ Inc., a subsidiary of Thor Industries. Livin Lite made truck campers, fold-down tent camping trailers, travel trailers, and toy haulers. They were ...
Batoon loves DIY (Do It Yourself) projects and is tasked with taking the other hosts to the best options for "Budget" vacation rentals. [3] The three hosts travel across the United States, as well as to spots in Mexico, Japan, Bali, and a number of other countries. Never staying at a hotel, they aim to uncover the best Airbnb and VRBO ...
Hungarian Air Force (16 on order) [49] Japan. Ministry of Defense [50] Japan Coast Guard [51] [52] [53] Kurdistan Region. CTG Kurdistan [54] Mexico. Mexican Air Force [48] Mexican Naval Aviation [48] Morocco. Royal Moroccan Air Force Oman. Oman Royal Flight [55] An EC225 of the Japanese government Singapore. Republic of Singapore Air Force [56 ...
On 11 June 2010, the An-225 carried the world's longest piece of air cargo, two 42.1 m (138 ft) test wind turbine blades from Tianjin, China, to Skrydstrup, Denmark. [ 61 ] [ 62 ] On 27 September 2012, the An-225 hosted the highest altitude art exhibition in the world at 10,150 metres (33,301 feet) above sea level during the AviaSvit-XX1 ...