Ever wonder what it looks like to install the Overland Train Mark II Solar turbines…? Installing a Solar turbine in the Overland Train Mark II at Yuma Proving Ground. Image: United States government fair use.
TC-497 Tires in Rubber Magazine From time to time, I come across some historical gems. I recently purchased a small magazine called Rubber. It appears… Continue Reading
Sno-Freighter at LeTourneau’s Longview Factory More specifically, the TC-497 appears to be at the previously known Red Hill. The photograph is dated February 23, 1962.… Continue Reading
TC-497 Tires Leaving for Yuma Proving Ground In March 1962, the TC-497 left LeTourneau's Longview, TX factory for the Army's Yuma Proving Ground (YPG). The Army had… Continue Reading
TC-497 Film at Yuma Proving Ground I have been communicating with the private seller of a new TC-497 8mm film. Even after the sale was complete,… Continue Reading