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5/20/2013

Montana WWII veterans touch down in DC

Montana WWII veterans touch down in DC

Posted 8:50 AM 5/20/2013 by Tim McGonigal - MTN News

WASHINGTON, DC - More than 80 Montana veterans of World War II are in the nation's capital as part of the latest Big Sky Honor Flight trip.

Once the Big Sky Honor Flight touched down in Washington, DC there were cheers, music and there were thanks from people of all ages.

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5/19/2013

Big Sky Honor Flight takes vets to Washington, D.C.

Big Sky Honor Flight takes vets to Washington, D.C.

Posted 11:27 AM 5/19/2013 by David Jay - MTN News

BILLINGS - A group of World War II veterans left Billings Sunday morning for the fourth Big Sky Honor Flight.

The flight left around 8 a.m. from Billings Logan International Airport.

The veterans will land in Washington, D.C. around 1 p.m. They will see the several memorials including the World War II Memorial and visit Arlington National Cemetery.

They will return on Monday around 8 p.m.