Defenders honor vets’ sacrifices

Two non-profit organizations, the National Museum of World War II Aviation and Honor Flight of Southern Colorado, invited 14 local World War II Veterans to gather at the National Museum of World War II Aviation ,Feb. 2 to celebrate and honor the sacrifices they made for our nation.

Eleven Airmen from the 21st Security Forces Squadron and the National Security Space Institute helped with the event. The museum curators took the veterans, Airmen and community members on tours through the museum to explain the history surrounding World War II and the ongoing restoration of aircraft and vehicles from that era.
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