Indeed! Many, many times. I lived right there on Valkaria road during the 80's. Just a quick run down the ole Dixie Hwy...
The valkaria airport was always rumored to be used. And, I always heard about jet ski's from the beach to off-shore boats to pick up "packages". They were wild times in that area.
I was actually born and raised in the Melbourne/Palm Bay/Malabar/Valkaria area. As the area grew, we kept moving further out. Dad's still there.
I used to
LOVE that long sweeper on Valkaria road.
Lucky I didn't kill myself.
- Skip