Veterans receive hero’s welcome after emotional honor flight

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — More than 70 veterans returned to Fort Lauderdale Saturday night after an unforgettable Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., where they visited memorials honoring their service in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam.

“It was very emotional. It felt good,” said Vietnam veteran Reddick Clark, one of 11 veterans from the Florida Keys — a record number for the region.

The day included a moving visit to Arlington National Cemetery to witness the Changing of the Guard

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