George “Tiny” Palmer / Ernie Reid ’60-63 Airborne
Submitted by Linda Palmer, 2013
My daddy's ride ~ with Ernie Reid at the wheel.
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What a wonderful photo!
Thank you! It was a wonderful childhood for me ~ great times!
Back when race cars, were race cars!! GREAT photo. Thanks so much for sharing and bringing back “The Good ole days” !
Linda, what does “Airborne” mean. Great photo!
Jim, Airborne was/is the name of a track in Plattsburgh, NY dating to the mid-50s, but I don’t know the origination of the name. There are several lengthy videos on-line telling the track’s history.
Birth of Airborne story link:
http://pressrepublican.com/0300_sports/x151679822/Birth-of-Airborne