Early Reno Photos

[Bill Larkins]

Since we have a double interest here in both race planes and history I thought this would be a good thread. I will look for some photos that may not be familiar.

[Bill Larkins]

F4U-4 Race No. 22

The beautiful "Lancer Two" at Reno in 1968.

[Gil]

racer

Great Pic Mr.Larkins have never seen a color pic of this Corsair before in this color scheme 1967?

[Bill Larkins]

North American P-51D, N335J

Race No. 49 at Reno on Sept 25, 1966.

[Bill Larkins]

T-6, N66JL, Race No. 66

A rare one - only at Reno in Sept 1973 and crashed on the way home. The colors are a tribute to the U. S. Marine Corps.

[AAFO_WSagar]

FANTASTIC!

Bill.. Great timing, keep it coming.... PLEASE!!!!

Wayne

[Bill Larkins]

T-6, N3257G, Reno 1971

Race No.57 flown by Marvin Quaid in the Saturday Makeup Race for fourth place at a speed of 178.660 mph.

[Bill Larkins]

T6, N3254G, Reno 1971

Hugh Glassburn's black and white "Miss Janet Sue".Placed fifth in the Silver Race on Sept 25th with a speed of 188.276 mph.

[stuntflyr]

Re: Early Reno Photos

Hugh Glassburn owned Methow Aviation, an air cargo outfit based at Paine Field, WA. They operated Twin Beech's, Beech 99's, DC-3's and other types.
Thanks for the pictures, Bill.