The rejection by the state of Norwood’, request for matching funds for paving the Access load to the Metropolitan Airport was discussed by the Selectmen at Tuesday’s meeting. A request … Continue reading Airport Authorities Will Be Requested To Reconsider Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-August 15, 1947
Local Wing Scouts First In U. S. To Have Dual Instruction-This Day in Norwood History-October 9, 1946
Local Wing Scouts First In U. S. To Have Dual Instruction-This Day in Norwood History-October 9, 1946
Proposal Would Rename Norwood Airport For Veterans of Foreign Wars-This Day in Norwood History-September 18, 1946
Proposal Would Rename Norwood Airport For Veterans of Foreign Wars-This Day in Norwood History- September 18, 1946
Wiggins Airways Gets First Republic Seabee Amphibian-This Day In Norwood History-August 17, 1946
W. C. "Wes" Holmes, (right) chief pilot and assistant sales manager for E. W. Wiggins Airways, Inc., of Norwood, taking delivery at Farmingdale, L. I., on the first four-place, all-metal … Continue reading Wiggins Airways Gets First Republic Seabee Amphibian-This Day In Norwood History-August 17, 1946
Teen Age Flyers-This Day In Norwood History-April 8, 1945
Norwood HIGH is believed to be the first in the East, and perhaps in the country, where every student in the aeronautics class, if his parents consent, has actual flight … Continue reading Teen Age Flyers-This Day In Norwood History-April 8, 1945
Air Medal Is Awarded To Lieutenant Philip R. Howard-This Day in Norwood History-December 11, 1944
AN EIGHTH AIR FORCE BOMBER STATION. England — Second Lieutenant Philip R. Howard. 19. of Norwood, co-pilot on a B-17 Flying Fortress, has been awarded the Air Medal for “meritorious … Continue reading Air Medal Is Awarded To Lieutenant Philip R. Howard-This Day in Norwood History-December 11, 1944
Mock Bombing Raid Tonight at Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-September 23, 1943
M38A2 Practice Bomb An air raid, with planes zooming over the town, bombs bursting and anti-aircraft guns barking, will be staged tomorrow night by the Norwood civil defense group under … Continue reading Mock Bombing Raid Tonight at Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-September 23, 1943
New Ground Crew Course Starts Here-This Day In Norwood History-March 25, 1943
Preparing For Ground Crew Service THESE STUDENTS at the Wiggins Airways School, Norwood Airport, arc learning how the propeller is mounted on an engine. A new, short evening course, designed … Continue reading New Ground Crew Course Starts Here-This Day In Norwood History-March 25, 1943