{"id":238126,"date":"2026-04-19T19:38:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T19:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/238126\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T19:38:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T19:38:10","slug":"12th-honor-flight-tallahassee-returns-home-from-successful-trip-to-washington-d-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/238126\/","title":{"rendered":"12th Honor Flight Tallahassee returns home from successful trip to Washington D.C."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; Seventy-two veterans took a trip Saturday to our nation\u2019s capital to visit memorials honoring their service in the armed forces.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">This year marks the 12th trip to Washington, D.C. for Honor Flight Tallahassee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Early Saturday morning, veterans and their guardians met to take a charter flight up to D.C.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Throughout the day, veterans were taken to the World War II memorial, as well as the Korean and Vietnam War memorials. The veterans also visited Arlington National Cemetery and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text text-center\">More Tallahassee news:<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The day ended with a wonderful welcome home celebration.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Our Jacob Murphey, Julia Miller, Taylor Viles, and Grace Temple accompanied the veterans, capturing moments from throughout the day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The team will have live coverage from Washington, D.C. on Monday to share more from the day\u2019s events.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">We will continue to have coverage throughout the month of May, leading up to our Honor Flight special on Memorial Day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">To keep up with the latest news as it develops, follow WCTV on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WCTV.tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wctvnews\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WCTVEyewitnessNews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nextdoor<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Have a news tip or see an error? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/04\/19\/12th-honor-flight-tallahassee-returns-home-successful-trip-washington-dc\/mailto:news@wctv.tv?subject=Correction%20Needed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Write to us here<\/a>. 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