Author name: Honor Flight Maine

Check out the piece by Eva Murray at the Bangor Daily News!

It’s a picture-perfect August afternoon—warm air, sun shining, and a bright blue sky with just a few wispy clouds here and there. An airbus carrying 12 veterans and their travel partners flies from Owl’s Head down the coast to Portland International Jetport. An air of excitement fills the cabin as everyone looks out the windows,

The only National Memorial dedicated to all women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces from the American Revolution to presently serving. Located at the Ceremonial Entrance to Arlington National Cemetery With a new year, comes new change. Along with a refreshed logo and brand new look, the Military Women’s Memorial is proud to

In May 2015, Maine veterans joined an Honor Flight Maine trip to Washington, D.C., to visit the war memorials and monuments honoring their service. The experience was filled with camaraderie, storytelling, and emotional moments, as veterans reconnected with their past and shared their experiences with fellow servicemen. A highlight of the trip was the unexpected

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In March 2014, the first Honor Flight trip from Maine took four Vinalhaven veterans—Leonard “Bud” Skoog, Clarence “Cap” Conway, Gordon “Bobo” Walsh, and Fred Small—to Washington, D.C., to visit the war memorials dedicated to their service. Organized by Honor Flight Network founder Earl Morse, the trip provided an emotional and deeply meaningful experience for the