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Shocked veterans were left with tears in their eyes after being greeted by former President Barack Obama as their flight landed in the nation’s capital this weekend.
On the eve of Veteran’s Day, Obama boarded an Honor Flight teeming with service people from World War II, Korea, and Vietnam who had come from Madison, Wisconsin, to visit Washington-area monuments.
“Hello, everybody!” Obama’s voice booms over the plane’s loudspeaker, drawing exclamations of “What!” and gasps from the veterans on board.
“I wanted to stop by and just say thank you for your extraordinary service,” the former president continued. “To you, your family, the sacrifices that all of you made to protect our country is something that will always be honored.”
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On the eve of Veteran’s Day, Obama boarded an Honor Flight teeming with service people from World War II, Korea, and Vietnam who had come from Madison, Wisconsin, to visit Washington-area monuments.
“Hello, everybody!” Obama’s voice booms over the plane’s loudspeaker, drawing exclamations of “What!” and gasps from the veterans on board.
“I wanted to stop by and just say thank you for your extraordinary service,” the former president continued. “To you, your family, the sacrifices that all of you made to protect our country is something that will always be honored.”
The video...............
President Obama surprises plane full of veterans arriving in Washington D.C. for holiday with heartfelt thank you
Some of the veterans were moved to tears by the kind gesture, which took place over the weekend ahead of Veterans’ Day on Tuesday
