Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Meet Col Frank "No Sweat" Jackson

Honor Flight Fort Worth will be taking 2 flights in October to Washington, DC to visit the WWII Memorial. The flights will be on October 10 and October 16 on American Airlines out of DFW International Airport. Each flight will have 26-27 WWII veterans and their guardians. We still need donations for our October 16 flight!

Meet Col Frank "No Sweat" Jackson
Col Frank "No Sweat" Jackson, 91, served in the Army Air Corp during WWII. He will be traveling with us on the October 10 flight. Col Jackson flew 20 missions over Japan for the 504th Bomb Group.  The 504th Bombardment Group flew the last combat mission by the United States Army Air Forces of World War II, its last combat mission being on 15 August 1945.
  

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