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Lebanon Exhibition Center Hosts Annual Military Vehicle Show and Flea Market – Hartford Courant

June 13, 2022

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Lebanon – The 44th Annual Connecticut Military Vehicle Show and Flea Market was held Saturday, June 11 at the Lebanon Fairgrounds.

The event featured vintage military vehicles, a flea market, military exhibits, food and more.

The annual event is sponsored by COMVEC–Connecticut Military Vehicle Collectors.

The annual vintage military vehicle show and flea market was held at the Lions of Lebanon fairgrounds on June 11. (Melanie Sauvage)

Visitors shop at a vendor’s table during the annual antique military vehicle and flea market show, held at the Lions of Lebanon fairgrounds on June 11. (Melanie Sauvage)

Visitors chat past a dream catcher offered by a vendor, at the annual antique military vehicle show and flea market, held at the Lions of Lebanon fairgrounds on June 11. (Melanie Sauvage)

Visitors view a transport truck during the annual antique military vehicles and flea market fair, held at the Lions of Lebanon exhibition center on June 11. (Melanie Sauvage)

A 1981 General AM belonging to Colchester resident Jim Appio is displayed at the annual vintage military vehicle show and flea market, held at the Lions of Lebanon fairgrounds on June 11. (Melanie Sauvage)

A group of visitors discover a 1945 Willys MB. (Melanie Sauvage)

Groton residents Jeremy and Isabella chat at the annual vintage military vehicle show and flea market, held at the Lions of Lebanon fairgrounds on June 11. Jeremy is an active duty military member and was attending a camp organized by Broken Arrow Events. (Melanie Sauvage)

Visitors check out an encampment at the annual vintage military vehicle show and flea market, held at the Lions of Lebanon fairgrounds on June 11. Provided by Broken Arrow Events, the encampment re-enacted the activities of Company C’s 173rd Support Battalion. Organizers said the 173rd was the Army’s first overall unit. (Melanie Sauvage)

Joe Sullivan of Hamden stands in front of an M35A2 military vehicle during the annual vintage military vehicle show and flea market, held at the Lions of Lebanon exhibition center on June 11. Sullivan is a member of Broken Arrow Events, a group comprised of both active duty military and non-military members who provide living history services for veteran outreach events, parades, and more. (Melanie Sauvage)

Hebron resident Curt Munson chats with visitors to the annual antique military vehicle show and flea market, held at the Lions of Lebanon fairgrounds on June 11. (Melanie Sauvage)