Honor Flight Network Brings Veterans to Nation’s Memorials

Veterans unloaded off the charter bus in Washington, DC, some in wheelchairs, others walking slowly as they approached the World War II Memorial proudly wearing their Honor Flight sweatshirts.

“Thank you for your service,” said a passerby. The group of mostly World War II veterans from different parts of the country came together for one purpose - to see their war memorials. They are all part of a non-profit program called Honor Flight Network, which transports mostly World War II veterans and those terminally ill, free of charge to the nation’s capital for a three day stay.

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