PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — The grand opening of “Return with Honor,” the National Naval Aviation Museum’s newest exhibit, is dedicated to the Vietnam prisoners of war. The exhibit aims to tell the stories of survival, sacrifice, and honor of the soldiers.
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Prisoner of war pajamas in the new ‘Return with Honor’ exhibit at the National Naval Aviation Museum. (WKRG)
“This chapter in history, with our prisoners of war, that came home in 1973, is one of the most important stories we’ll ever tell in this museum,” President and CEO of the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation Kyle Cozad said.
One former prisoner reuniting with his family at the new ‘Return with Honor’ exhibit honoring Vietnam prisoners of war at the National Naval Aviation Museum. (WKRG)
Cozad said the exhibit has been in the works for four years now. He added that the wait was all worth it when he was able to see Vietnam prisoners of war and their families walk through for the first time.
An inside look at the new ‘Return with Honor’ exhibit honoring Vietnam prisoners of war at the National Naval Aviation Museum. (WKRG)…