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Oct 19 TV Report

Click on this link to view the news piece that Kristen Johnson did about the search for Bob Norton and the others. This aired on local CBS Ch12, Chattanooga, TN.
Bob Edwards

Posted on Monday, October 26th, 2009

Video Report Coming Soon

Update by Bob Edwards:
Since I returned from Venezuela on September 13 where we searched more of Zone D, Celso and several others have returned to the search effort in the Infierno Zone. This area was identified by the Brazilian eyewitness and 3 others as a area where they saw a plane fly over the morning [...]

Posted on Saturday, October 10th, 2009

Nurturing the Planted Seeds

Dear AMA family,
Just a note to inform you that Celso, accompanied by a few other men, made a trip and searched for several days in an area between Karum and Santa Elena. With the added witnesses' information of a plane being seen which seemed to be having difficulties that Monday morning long ago this is [...]

Posted on Monday, October 5th, 2009

Bob Edwards in Venezuela

Dear AMA Family,
Bob Edwards spent over a week in Venezuela dedicating time to the continued search. Below is a summary of his trip in relation to the search. I sincerely appreciate all he has done and continues to do to find Bob and the others. This appreciation also goes to his wife, Lisa, for her [...]

Posted on Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

September 2009 Update

Dear AMA family,
Thanks to each of you who have contributed in some way to the AMA project and search. In way of information there are two families, Celso's and another couple who Bob and Neiba had been giving $250 each a month as a stipend. Celso did the flight scheduling and took care of all [...]

Posted on Monday, September 7th, 2009

Wanted: Memories of Bob Norton

Dear AMA Family,
Just wanted to touch base with you folks regarding the search. Presently behind the scene plans are being laid to continue searching, starting with zone D. Those in charge are trying to maximize the funds given for the search. Bob Edwards plans to go down in September to participate in the search with [...]

Posted on Friday, August 14th, 2009

Norton Search Documentary

NORTON SEARCH DOCUMENTARY FILM PROJECT
By Bob Edwards
Prepared: August 6, 2009

On February 16, 2009 at approximately 7:45 AM my close friend Captain Robert “Bob” Norton, his wife and 5 others went missing in the jungles of Venezuela. Bob has been serving there as a missionary pilot to the Indigenous Indians for the past 8 years [...]

Posted on Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

July 27, 2009 Update From Bob Edwards

As the search continues:
We have relatively new intel from a Brazilian man who was near Maurak at a gold mine the morning the plane went missing.  He claims he saw the plane fly over around 9:00 am, which would allign with a scenario that Bob had problems and was headed back to home base in [...]

Posted on Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

May Update on Missing Plane

Sunday, May 24, aof pilots, computer techs, analysts, and engineers gathered at Cloudland Canyon State park in Georgia for a strategic summit meeting regarding the Norton search. As team leader Bob Edwards organized and arranged this meeting for the purpose of determining the primary and secondary search zones. Rick and Debbie Slatten drove down from [...]

Posted on Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

Disappearance of the Venezuela Mission Plane

Nearly eight years ago, at the request of 30 village captains and
ADRA/Venezuela, my wife Becky and I began praying for a pilot that
could replace us in Guyana so we could move to Venezuela to open up
the medical aviation work there. When Gary and Wendy Roberts were
lead of God to take up the work in Guyana, [...]

Posted on Sunday, March 29th, 2009