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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Willys_MBWillys MB - Wikipedia

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   Hillyer's syndicated article appeared in the newspaper on 20 February 1941, with a photo showing a jeep going up the Capitol steps and a caption including the term "jeep". This is believed to be the most likely origin of the term being fixed in public awareness.

3. www.jeep.com › history › 1940sWillys Jeep® MB | 1940s Military Army Jeep History & Old Jeeps

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   Learn about the origins and evolution of the Jeep Brand 4x4 in the 1940s, from the Willys Quad to the Willys MB. The Willys MB was the iconic vehicle that won World War II and became the Go Anywhere. Do Anything.® hero.

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5. auto.howstuffworks.com › 1940-1941-jeep1940-1941 Jeep | HowStuffWorks

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   Learn how the jeep prototype was developed by Bantam, Willys, and Ford in response to the Army's request for a light reconnaissance vehicle. See the differences and similarities between the three models and their testing results.

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6. nationalmotormuseum.org.uk › willys-mb-jeepWillys MB Jeep - National Motor Museum

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   Willys MB Jeep. Perhaps the most famous military vehicle to emerge from the Second World War, the four-wheel-drive Jeep served with Allied forces in virtually every theatre of the conflict. A total of 639,245 Jeeps were built for military service between 1941 and 1945.

7. classiccars.com › listings › findClassic Willys Jeep for Sale - ClassicCars.com

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   There are 41 new and used classic Willys Jeeps listed for sale near you on ClassicCars.com with prices starting as low as $4,595. Find your dream car today.

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8. www.jeepdatabase.com › willys-mbWILLYS MB - The Jeep Database

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   Learn about the Willys MB, the first Willys Jeep put into production, serving in World War II and the Korean War. See its specifications, grilles, wheels, and history.

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   Why were Ford jeeps made in 1941?

   • By October 1941, it was apparent that the jeep's versatility and usefulness would far exceed the Army's original expectations. A second source was sought, partly to increase the supply, but apparently largely as insurance against the possibility of sabotage at the Willys plant. And so began the production of both Willys and Ford jeeps.

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   What was a WW2 jeep?

   • More than that, it became one of World War II's most enduring legends. Loading... 1940-1941 jeep designs by Willys, Ford, and Bantam came together to form the standardized World War II jeep that would make history.

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   What was the first Jeep used in World War II?

   • Early production 1⁄4 ‑tons like this American Bantam BRC-40 in the Philippines, were the first to see action, with allied British or Soviet forces (1941). The British Special Air Service used heavily armed jeeps in North Africa missions. Over flat terrain, the jeep would transport up to six soldiers} with backpacks, if necessary.

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   When was the first military jeep made?

   • Willys-Overland and its successors, Willys Motors and Kaiser Jeep continued to supply the U.S. military, as well as many allied nations with military jeeps through the late 1960s. In 1950, the first post-war military jeep, the M38 (or MC), was launched, based on the 1949 CJ‑3A.

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   What was a 1942 Jeep called?

   • i This was an amphibious version of the Jeep, designed by Ford in 1942, somewhat fueled by the success of the DUKW. It was also called the "Seep" (contraction of "Sea" and "Jeep"), and was in fact a Jeep wrapped by a waterproof hull, overhanging front and rear.

   Willys MB/Ford GPW Jeep - Truck Encyclopedia

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   How many jeeps were made during WW2?

   • According to factory designation, this model was renamed "B" (MB). Eventually, Willys will produce 361,339 Jeeps until the end of the war, including 25,808 of the slat radiator grille model, and 335,531 with the stamped steel grille. The MB retained the MA windshield design for some time, before swapping to a new model.

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10. truck-encyclopedia.com › ww2 › usWillys MB/Ford GPW Jeep - Truck Encyclopedia

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    General purpose vehicle (1941-45) USA - about 650,000 built. An American myth. The vehicle universally known as the "Jeep" is more than a simple military vehicle. It has all the characteristics of a mechanized legend, with few competitors worldwide, except, perhaps, for the German Volkswagen Beetle and its Kübelwagen derivative.