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NAS Wildwood loaned World War II vehicle

Source: Press of Atlantic City · Jul 25, 2026, 7:36 AM

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M16A1 half-track military vehicle at NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum in Lower Township

A World War II-era M16A1 half-track vehicle has been loaned to the Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum at Cape May County Airport in Lower Township by Burroughs Timberman and his father.

The donation enhances the museum's collection of military aviation history artifacts and vehicles from the World War II period.

Key points

  • M16A1 half-track vehicle donated to NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum
  • Located at Cape May County Airport in Lower Township
  • Loaned by Burroughs Timberman and his father
  • Adds to museum's World War II military collection
  • Preserves important military historical artifacts

FAQ

What is an M16A1 half-track?
An M16A1 half-track is a World War II-era military vehicle that combines wheeled front axles with tracked rear sections, used for transport and support operations.
Where is the NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum located?
The Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum is located at Cape May County Airport in Lower Township, New Jersey.
Who donated the vehicle?
The M16A1 half-track was loaned by Burroughs Timberman and his father to the museum.

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