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Dodge WC 56 / WC 57 / WC 58 Command Car WW2 - Historische Fotos Teil 1 von 8 |
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| Dodge 3/4 ton Command Car, produziert von 1942 - 1944 |
| WC 56 Reconnaissance ohne Winde: 21.156 Exemplare |
| WC 57 Reconnaissance mit Winde: 6.010 Exemplare |
| WC 58 Radio: 2.344 Exemplare |
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| Detailed info on annual production in Technik Details. |
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| 1942 im Dodge Werk, Detroit, Michigan. Chrysler Corporation Dodge truck plant. |
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| War worker checking lubrication as another Dodge army truck nears delivery to the Army.
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| Giant overhead cranes carry bodies for Dodge Army
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| trucks along sections of the vast production lines. |
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| A steady stream of bodies for Dodge Army trucks receive important
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| finishing operations along this section of the production line. |
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| Row of Dodge Army command reconnaissance cars fresh from the production lines |
| wait for final inspection before joining the fighting forces on all fronts. |
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| Men in pits see that every nut and bolt on the undercarriage of every Dodge |
| Army truck is properly adjusted before it leaves the production line. |
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| Workers eating lunch on uncushioned seats of a half-finished command reconnaissance car. |
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| At the Dodge Trucks factory plant - engine photos: |
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| Photos showing the Chrysler Corporation Dodge truck plant were taken from the US Archive |
| "The Library of Congress - American Memory" |
| Photos: Arthur S. Siegel, 1942 |
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| Command Car at the factory, 26. August 1942: |
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| Command Cars in the Dodge plant, 1942/43 (?) 1st one probably after 1943 as the CC shows later style details (door latches, bigger wiper motors) |
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| Command Car des General George Patton: |
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| The following pictures were taken at the National Archives and are offered Royalty Free by the World War II |
| Picture section of Historylink101.com. More Pictures can be found at the World War II Picture Page. |
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| First picture shows Army trucks cross the Alexander Patch Heavy Pontoon Bridge across |
| the Rhine River, which was built by the 85th Engineer Company Battalion. |
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| Omaha Beach Hq Provisional Engineer Special Brigade Group) |
| 7 or 8 June 44. |
