Nigel Hay wrote:
> Eugene the Jeep and Doodlebug were both comic/cartoon characters of the late
> 1930's is i reckon the connection
Nah!
The connection is Willys-Overland they made Jeeps and after the war they
made the delightfully named 'Loon' [air-launched version] and Buzz-Bomb
[surface launched version] copies of the V-1. Also known as the
JB-2,KGW, KUV or LVT-4-2
TTFN
Jim
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