-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen
Army Vietnam War veteran Carter Fetters, of Jefferson, gets a push to the airplane from Tech Sgt. James Dawson, with the 133rd Test Squadron, as veterans board the Brushy Creek Area Honor Flight Saturday morning at the Fort Dodge Regional Airport.
-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen
Veterans line up Saturday morning to board the 14th Brushy Creek Area Honor Flight to Washington D.C. at the Fort Dodge Regional Airport.
-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen
World War II Marine veteran Art Harrison, of Winterset, along with his son, Vietnam War Navy veteran Greg Harrison, at left, spend a few quiet minutes Saturday morning at the Fort Dodge Regional Airport while checking in for the 14th Brushy Creek Area Honor Flight.
-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen
Korean War Army veteran John Olmstead, of Fort Dodge, greets arriving veterans and their families Saturday morning at the Fort Dodge Regional Airport for the departure of the 14th Brushy Creek Area Honor Flight to Washington D.C. Olmstead has been at his post with his flag for almost every one of the honor flights.
-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen
Veterans Bernard Kelley, of Terril, at left, along with Bert Nystrom, of Arnold's Park, pose for a picture with Nicole, a service dog from the Puppy Jake Foundation being trained by Kris Dobesh, of Algona, on the tarmac at the Fort Dodge Regional Airport Saturday morning before the departure of the 14th Brushy Creek Area Honor Flight.
-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen
Merle Weise, of Lake Park, at left, records the back of the boarding line while Virgil Wahlman, of Milford, records the front, as the 14th Brushy Creek Area Honor Flight veterans line up to board the plane for Washington D.C. Saturday morning at the Fort Dodge Regional Airport.
-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen
Well wishers, family members and friends wave goodbye to the veterans going on the 14th Brushy Creek Area Honor Flight Saturday morning at the Fort Dodge Regional Airport.
-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen
The giant U.S. Flag on the Fort Dodge Fire Department's truck waves in the early morning breeze as veterans line up to board the 14th Brushy Creek Area Honor Flight Saturday morning at the Fort Dodge Regional Airport.
-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen
Julianna Carter, 4, of Williams, rests on the shoulder of Jaislyn Carter, also of Williams, as they gather to wish Delmon Carter, a Vietnam War Air Force veteran, a safe and happy flight to Washington D.C.
-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen
Theresa Flickinger, of Fort Dodge, takes a picture of her husband, Korean War Army veteran Elmer Flickinger and their son, Roger Flickinger at the Fort Dodge Regional Airport Saturday morning during the departure for the 14th Brushy Creek Area Honor Flight.
