Unforgettable, remarkable and amazing. It's hard to put into words what the Honor Flight Bluegrass meant to my father and me.

He'll see them come true Saturday on Veterans Day.

Dental and DNA analysis helped authorities identify Army Private First Class Robert Wright.

The Korean War is infamously known as "The Forgotten War," but some of those men and women who fought overseas are our neighbors here in Kentucky.

The red, white and blue waved high on Wednesday morning as Honor Flight Bluegrass prepared to give dozens of veterans the flight of a lifetime.

Dozens of local veterans will be the guests of honor in the nation's capital on Wednesday, and the public is invited to give them a hero's welcome when they return.

For them, there's a mission afoot. A mission of thanks — better late than never.

It was the only Honor Flight scheduled for Louisville this year, after a two-year pause of Honor Flight Bluegrass caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The flight took 113 service members from World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War to tour the country's war memorials.