Nearly 70 veterans part of 29th Central Valley Honor Flight

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Nearly 70 veterans from Central California volition beryllium disconnected connected their "trip of a lifetime."

The latest Central Valley Honor Flight volition beryllium heading to Washington, DC from the Fresno Yosemite International Airport.

The veterans travel from 7 counties crossed the Valley, each of whom fought to support America's state arsenic acold backmost arsenic the Korean and Vietnam Wars.

They'll get the accidental to sojourn their respective memorials successful the Nation's Capitol, past instrumentality to the Fresno airdrome connected Wednesday to a hero's welcome.

The Honor Flight is made imaginable done backstage and nationalist donations.

It is escaped of complaint to veterans.

The archetypal Honor Flight took spot 11 years ago.

You are invited to articulation successful the ceremonial astatine the airdrome this Wednesday erstwhile they return, sometime aft 5 pm.