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VTG 1970 Jeep Corp General Products Division History Military Vehicles Brochure
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Here I have a copy ofJeep Corporation
General Products Division
THIS IS AN EXTRAORDINARY DOCUMENT IN THAT IT IS A SNAPSHOT OF THE STRUCTURE OF THE JEEP CORPORATION IN THE BRIEF PERIOD FROM THE ACQUISITION BY AMERICAN MOTORS, AND THE CREATION OF AM GENERAL CORPORATION (RENAMING OF GENERAL PRODUCTS DIVISION) .
Comb Binding Brochure / Book from September, 1970
This is a 44 page book (Plus Covers)
This is an historic look at the evolution of the Jeep Corporation Circa 1970. The Jeep Corporation General Products Division was later renamed AM General.
This book is loaded with history and photos.
Some Jeep Models mentioned early include:
WWII Military Producer:
The Original WWII Jeep
Robomb (America's version of the German V-2 Buzzbomb)
.30 & .50 Caliber Bullet Cores & smoke shells
Center Wing Sections for Navy Corsair Fighters
40 mm primers & Fuses
105 mm & 155 mm shells
Powder & Projectile Hoists for Navy Ships
Postwar Growth:
First All-Steel Station Wagon
M38 Jeep
M38A1
M170 Ambulance
M274 Mechanical Mule
M151
M39
M44
M715
M37
M726
Jeep Dispatcher 100
With Drawings:
World War II Jeep ¼-Ton 4x4
M38 ¼-Ton Jeep 4x4
M38A1 ¼-Ton Jeep 4x4
M170 ¼-Ton Front Line Ambulance
M274 ½-Ton Tactical Weapons Carrier
M151 ¼-Ton Utility Truck
FJ-3A Fleetvan Trucks
FJ-6 Fleetvan Trucks
FJ-6A Fleetvan Truck
M676 Series 1-Ton Cargo Truck
M606 ¼-Ton Jeep, 4x4
M606A2 ¼-Ton Jeep, 4x4
M54A2 5-Ton Cargo Truck
M55A2 5-Ton Long Cargo Truck
M51A2 5-Ton Dump Truck
M52A2 5-Ton Tractor Truck
M543A2 5-Ton Wrecker
M715 1 ¼-Ton Cargo Truck
M725 1 ¼-Ton Ambulance
M726 1 ¼-Ton Maintenance Truck
M35A2 2 ½ Ton Cargo Truck
M36A2 2 ½ Ton Long Cargo Truck
M49A2c 2 ½-Ton Fuel Tanker
M109A3 2 ½-Ton Shop Van
M275A2 2 ½-Ton Tractor Truck
M342A2 2 ½-Ton Dump Truck
DJ5A Jeep Dispatcher 100
M809 Series 5-Ton Truck
FJ-8 Fleetvan Truck
Section Headlines in book:
Preface
History
The Beginning
World War II Military Producer
Postwar Growth
Kaiser Acquires Willys
Introduction To Competition
South Bend Facilities Added
M715 Introduced
Formation Of Defense And Government Products Division
American Motor Acquires Kaiser Jeep Corporation
Organization
Contract Administration
Logistics
Engineering
Operations
Government Affairs
Legal
Controller's Staff
Organizational Chart
Current Programs
M39 Series 5-Ton Truck
M44 Series 2 ½-Ton Truck
Jeep Dispatcher 100
M715 Logistics Support Program
Republic of China Technical Management Assistance
M715 Improvement Program
M151 ¼-Ton Truck
Facilities
Modern Facilities Feature Quality
FACILITIES GRAPHIC
Main Plant
Plant 8
Stamping Plant
Body Plant
Statistics
SALES GROWTH GRAPHIC
VEHICLE DELIVERIES GRAPHIC
BACKLOG GRAPHIC
SALES SUMMARY GRAPHIC
SUMMARY OF COMPETITIVE VERSUS NEGOTIATED CONTRACTS GRAPHIC
REPUBLIC OF CHINA TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM GRAPHIC
FACILITIES REPLACEMENT COSTS GRAPHIC
EMPLOYMENT GRAPHIC
Product Guide
Drawings and descriptions of current product lines listed above.
This is an outstanding publication for the Willys / Jeep Collector!
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