Willys turned the MB into the civilian Jeep CJ-2A in 1945, making the world's first mass-produced civilian four-wheel drive. The "Jeep" name was trademarked, and grew into a successful, and …

The mighty Willys MB emerged out of the cauldron of war ready for peace time service. The legendary G.I. workhorse of World War II was converted by Willys-Overland into a CJ with the …

2018年6月29日 · The Jeep legend began in November 1940, in the early days of World War II, just a year before the United States entered the war. A small, four-wheel drive prototype, the …

2024年11月7日 · Willys-Overland and Ford produced the iconic 1/4-ton 4×4 military trucks, commonly known as the “Jeep”, during World War II. These versatile vehicles, specifically the …

One of the first military vehicles mass-produced in the United States, the Willys MB (and Ford GPW) US Army jeep is the culmination of war-time ingenuity, standardization and strategic …

2024年5月14日 · For more than four decades, the Jeep served as a reconnaissance vehicle, a gun truck, a delivery vehicle and an ambulance. It served in World War II, Korea, Vietnam and …

2024年10月17日 · In the heat of World War II, the U.S. Army needed a vehicle that could navigate tough terrain, be easily repaired, and—most importantly—be assembled rapidly. Enter the …

2011年3月23日 · Jeeps are officially called 1/4-ton trucks by military and the Willys MB and Ford GPW are the common WWII Jeeps in the G-503 family. They are also probably the most …

During World War II, Willys produced 363,000 Jeeps and Ford some 280,000. Approximately 51,000 were exported to Russia under the Lend-Lease program. Another c.13,000 amphibious …

The Willys MB US Army Jeep (formally the Truck, 1/4 ton, 4x4) and the Ford GPW were manufactured from 1941 to 1945. These small four-wheel drive utility vehicles are considered …