WWII vets honored
May 24, 2011 - 07:00 pm
Forty-seven World War II veterans filed off the Honor Flight at Reagan National welcomed by some of their own.
- Former sen. Bob Dole greets veterans at Reagan National Airport. (Photo: Autria Godfrey)
Coming from Dallas to Washington D.C., the troops are getting to tour the monument built in their honor. It’s a first for almost all of them.
With 60 students in tow as part of a new ambassador program with American Airlines, the veterans are serving as walking text books for students of all ages.
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