For the 75th Anniversary of General Leclerc’s death, a commemoration was held at the General Leclerc memorial next to Porte d’Orléans in Paris. A parade is to follow next. For the occasion, UNIVEM came with a lot of heavy vehicules: Sherman tank, 3 Half-Track (M3, M5 & M16), M8 Armored Car, M3 Scout Car, Diamond…
As usual for the European Heritage Days, the UNIVEM held its open days! It was not just about seeing our vehicles: several exhibitions were organised and many of our vehicules were displayed in small 1:1 scale displays., The association taking care of the Aerotrains was still there to present these strange trains! Some other demos…
On the 8th May 2022, some members of Univem went with their Jeep to the commemoration held by the city of Epinay-sur-Seine celebrating the end of the War in Europe in 1945. Thanks to Pierre for the pictures
With some Jeep and a Dodge Command Car, Univem went to the commemorations of Victory Day in Rueil-Malmaison. Several ceremonies were held in different parts of the city. In the afternoon, rides in WW2 vehicles were organized for the spectators.
Again, UNIVEM was there for Retromobile! We decided to bring the freshly restored Brockway C666.And this truck was very successfull among the public! We shared the stand with the Saumur Tank Museum that brought a Panther tank. Outside, they also brought an AMX-10 PAC90 that was making demos. Another military curiosity was to be seen:…
On the 12 March, three different cities were about to welcome the members and vehicles of Univem. First of all, the convoy with the Ford Canada F15, the Dodge Command-Car, the Half-Track M5 and several Jeep of members went to Les Loges-en-Josas around the commemorative bollard marking the route taken by the French 2nd Armoured…
For the last Saturday of February, a small outing in the countryside was organized by some members of Univem for the members of Univem. The Dodge T110 was out for the occasion. Several members brought their Jeep. Also to mention, one of them brought an Austin 8HP. First stop in Les Mesnuls, to see the…