Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is the scene of many happy homecomings for the veterans on Kansas Honor Flights. The mission of KHF is “To transport our WWII, Korean War, and Vietnam War veterans to Washington, D.C. to visit the Memorials dedicated to their service at no cost to the Veteran.” In 2017, they took 392 veterans to our nation’s capital.
2017 Kansas Honor Flight Schedule
| Kansas Honor Flight | Arrival Date | Veterans Onboard |
|---|---|---|
| #45 | April 21, 2017 | 12 WWII, 15 Korean War, 1 Vietnam War |
| #46 | May 5, 2017 | 3 WWII, 21 Korean War, 7 Vietnam War |
| #47 | May 19, 2017 | 2 WWII, 11 Korean War, 17 Vietnam War |
| #48 | June 9, 2017 | 1 WWII, 8 Korean War, 29 Vietnam War |
| #49 | June 23, 2017 | 2 WWII, 3 Korean War, 36 Vietnam War |
| #50 | June 30, 2017 | 3 WWII, 4 Korean War, 30 Vietnam War |
| #51 | Sept. 8, 2017 | 2 WWII, 15 Korean War, 19 Vietnam War |
| #52 | Sept. 23, 2017 | 2 WWII, 13 Korean War, 18 Vietnam War |
| #53 | Oct. 6, 2017 | 2 WWII, 12 Korean War, 22 Vietnam War |
| #54 | Oct. 20, 2017 | 8 Korean War, 33 Vietnam War |
| #55 | Nov. 3, 2017 | 4 WWII, 11 Korean War, 25 Vietnam War |
