Engineering And Technical Pillows
Description: The SOCATA TBM (now Daher TBM) is a family of high-performance single-engine turboprop business and utility light aircraft manufactured by Daher. It was originally collaboratively developed between the American Mooney Airplane Company and French light aircraft manufacturer SOCATA.
Description: The Jaguar Mark 2 is a medium-sized saloon car built from late 1959 to 1967 by Jaguar in Coventry, England. The outmoded Jaguar 2.4 Litre and 3.4 Litre models made between 1955 and 1959 are identified as Mark 1 Jaguars. The Mark 2 was a fast and capable saloon in line with Sir William Lyons' 1950s advertising slogan: Grace . . . Space . . . Pace. Production of the 3.8 ended in the (northern) autumn of 1967. At the same time the smaller Mark 2 cars were replaced by run-out versions named 240 and 340 sold at reduced prices. The 340 was built until the new XJ6 was available in September 1968. The 240 remained available until April 1969.
Description: This shirt features the legendary Messerschmitt BF 109 (Me 109), the famous German WWII fighter aircraft with a distressed "Balkenkreuz" sign of the Luftwaffe. A stunning World War Two Warbird T-Shirt and great gift for all warbird, aviation or plane lovers. Show your enthusiasm for historic WW2 Warbirds, this shirt is perfect for all spotters and vintage aviation enthusiasts to wear at the next airshow or whenever you meet with aviation friends. Also a great birthday or christmas gift for every warbird lover.
Description: Vickers Petroleum Company was an oil company founded by John A. (Jack) Vickers, Sr. In 1918, In 1954 the Vickers Petroleum Company ventures into the service station business. By the 1950s, Vickers controlled a chain of 300 service stations in an area from Iowa to Colorado. The first service station built was located in the City of Haysville, Kansas. It was the first station in the U.S. to feature the unique 'batwing' design. This Vickers Station is the only one remaining and was listed as a Kansas Historical structure on August 3, 2019.
Description: Watts is a neighborhood in South Los Angeles's Eastside. It's still best known for the Watts Towers (built 1921-1954 ) and the Watts Riots (1965). Lots has changed in the intervening half century, needless to say, and I explored and mapped in 2014 for my series, "California Fool's Gold" https://ericbrightwell.com/2014/02/14/more-than-just-riots-and-towers/
