Flying Tiger Line Pilots Association

Flying Tiger Line Pilots Association

In Memoriam...

John (Woody) Woodward

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Captain John (Woody) Woodward has flown west

on March 31, 2000

Captain John (Woody) Woodward, born in 1921 was a veteran captain with The Flying Tiger Line from 1949 through 1981 when he retired. Woody was a B-25 pilot in the China-Burma-India (CBI) during World War II.

He is survived by his wife, Susan, and his son Jack Woodward, a pilot for Alaska Airlines.

"Farewell Tiger Woody, we will remember the rough engines, the turbulent weather, but most of all, the good times"