Son Brings Father Home After 52 Years

[jrhtx]

Rest in Peace now Colonel.

Colonel Knight, it turns out was returning to the very same airport he left over five decades ago.

I Just Cried: Southwest Pilot Brings His Father's Body Home From War, 52 Years Later - View from the Wing

On May 19, 1967, Roy Knight, Jr. was shot down in Vietnam. The Air Force major was "attacking a target on the Ho Chi Minh Trail in Laos. He was missing in action, promoted to Colonel, and seven years later declared killed in action. The Southwest Captain, who brought his father back to Dallas...

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[Sean the Nailer]

dusty allergies....

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