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Following the attack on Pearl Harbor, the US Navy recruited children to create 500,000 scale aircraft models. |
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Recognition models were used to train military personnel in aircraft, vehicle, and ship recognition and also in range estimation. |
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Recognition models were also know as "ID" or "spotter" models. |
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The internal combustion engine, armour plate, and caterpillar track were prerequisites to the development of the first tank. |
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The U.S Army's first use of a motorized vehicle (i.e. trucks) in a military operation was in the "Punitive Expedition" that pursued "Pancho" Villa into Mexico. |
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The German abbreviation 'Lkw' is short for Lastkraftwagen which translates to 'lorry' in English. |
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