Thirty-one veterans from Oklahoma and Texas boarded the Heroes Flight at Tulsa International Airport, bound for Washington, D.C. Fifteen of those veterans are from the Tulsa area, and together the group represents 249 years of military service.
Oklahoma veterans like Dunbar Brown, who served in the Vietnam War, the Gulf War, the Iraq War, or the War in Afghanistan, are headed to the nation’s capital for three days at no cost to them. They will visit the historic landmarks that they helped protect and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Brown says he is going to fight back tears and try to keep a smile on this special trip to Washington…