The Pine Ridge Mall in Chubbuck, Idaho, hosted three SCCA autocross events this year, and for an encore hosted an Inaugural Drift Car event.
Work began on the evening of 04OCT2024, establishing the area of the parking lot that would be used. Formula Drift-Rudy Hansen, Apex Idaho, Pocatello Car Club, and a host of others, helped […] Continue Reading…
While they were busy trying to setup the parking lot for the inaugural Southeast Idaho drift car event, during the evening of 04OCT2024, a handful of cars were sneaking into the Pine Ridge Mall (in Chubbuck, Idaho):
Don’t be a Public Nuisance:
The event was organized by the Pocatello Car Club, […] Continue Reading…
Iranian news media are reporting that Iran used three types of missiles in their latest attack on Israel. Also, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRCG) claims 90% of the Israeli military targets were hit during the barrage.
The IRCG controls the strategic missile systems of Iran.
Purportedly an Emad ballistic missile being […] Continue Reading…
Cold War: Approximately 1947 (due to U.S. President Harry Truman’s Truman Doctrine) to 1991 (Operation Desert Storm, collapse of Soviet Union).
Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star, developed at the end of World War Two.In June 1950, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (north) invaded the Republic of Korea (south) in an attempt to unite the country (something […] Continue Reading…
Cold War: Approximately 1947 (due to U.S. President Harry Truman’s Truman Doctrine) to 1991 (Operation Desert Storm, collapse of Soviet Union). “Near Pear Threats”, a recent U.S. Army code phrase for the expected Third World War.
Type 74 during a yearly base security exercise, on MCAS Iwakuni, Japan.Japan’s Type-74 battle tank was designed in the 1960s and […] Continue Reading…
In August 2024, the Ohio Army National Guard deployed a unit of engineers to the Borovac Training Area in Serbia.
According to the Serbian Ministry of Defense, engineers with the Serbian Armed Forces (SAF) trained with the Ohio Guard unit in such things as removing obstacles, constructing shelters, and building and maintaining roads.
In 2006, the […] Continue Reading…
A 2004 Cadillac Hearse was dispatched from Idaho Falls, apparently to collect some people in Pocatello.
The Second Annual Bannock County Veterans Memorial Building car show, in Pocatello, Idaho, 31AUG2024.
Here’s my video:
The money raised from the car show goes to maintaining the Bannock County Veterans Memorial Building.
So many cars showed up last year […] Continue Reading…
1971 Chevy Camaro Z28, lives in Pocatello with its Muncie 4-speed transmission.
The Second Annual Bannock County Veterans Memorial Building car show, in Pocatello, Idaho, 31AUG2024.
Here’s my video:
The money raised from the car show goes to maintaining the Bannock County Veterans Memorial Building.
So many cars showed up last year that they had to stage […] Continue Reading…
The ZU (Зенитная Установка/Zenitnaya Ustanovka-antiaircraft installation)-23-2 is a Soviet-Cold War era twin gunned towed Air Defense Artillery (ADA) system using 23mm-by-152mm rounds.
The ZU-23-2 is also known as 2A13.
The ZU-23-2 was developed in the late 1950s from a prototype known as ZU-14. It entered service with the Soviet Union in 1960, and is still in […] Continue Reading…
1956 Chevy 3100 pickup, calls Inkom home. The 3100 model is part of the Task Force series of pickup trucks. Hydramatic is a type of automatic transmission.
The Second Annual Bannock County Veterans Memorial Building car show, in Pocatello, Idaho, 31AUG2024.
Here’s my video:
So many cars showed up last year that they had to stage […] Continue Reading…