In 1939, Dodge created what would be known as Job Rated pickup trucks. Starting with the T series, then the V, then the W, right through the end of World War Two and beyond to 1947.
The militaries of Australia, Canada and the United States had their own versions. In Australia and Canada they were […] Continue Reading…
In October 2024, the 391st ‘Bold Tigers’ Fighter Squadron (part of the larger 366th ‘Gunfighters’ Fighter Wing, based on Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho) used the Idaho Falls (IF) Regional Airport to conduct ‘combat turn’ training.
A Bold Tiger lifts-off from the Magic Valley Regional Airport in Twin Falls, Idaho, […] Continue Reading…
14JUN2025, the Idaho State Veterans Home in Pocatello, Idaho, put on a car show and barbeque to honor the veterans.
In December 1941, Japan attacked U.S. military assets on the island of O’ahu, Hawaii. By 1945 the United States defeated and occupied Japan. During the middle of the so-called Cold War, Japan invaded the U.S. […] Continue Reading…
This ain’t no professional patina paintjob, pulled from a local farm field the original color was slowly rubbed-n-buffed by Mother Nature for decades, until the local business graphics became almost unreadable.
The owner/savior of this 1938-39 Ford pickup has tried to keep everything original, except for stuff that was needed to bring the ol’ Flathead […] Continue Reading…
It’s actually called the Oldies Rod & Custom car show for the Pocatello Senior Activity Center (SAC), but I calls it The SAC Show. This year it was held on 14JUN2025.
As usual, there was a nice selection of classy cars to view, but not as many as previous years (as […] Continue Reading…