After a year in Vietnam, Salinan Paul Draper said he didn’t know what to expect after returning to the states, but he didn’t expect to be ignored, or worse, despised.”A hello or welcome, I didn’t get it,” said Draper, who returned to the U.S. in 1968 during some of … Read More
Local and national media have been very instrumental in helping the Kansas Honor Flight fulfill it’s mission. They help us raise awareness for our cause, and honor our Kansas veterans by publishing wonderful and heart-warming stories about the lives of our veterans, their trips on the flights, as well as their service to our country. The Kansas Honor Flight takes advantage of every opportunity to make media and other appearances to promote the cause of sending World War II, Korea, and Vietnam veterans to see the memorials built in Washington D.C. in their honor.
Local media such as KAKE-TV News, KSN News, KWCH 12 Eyewitness News, the Wichita Eagle, Splurge Magazine, Wichita magazine, the Newton Kansan, KFDI, B98FM, and many other local media newspaper, radio and television outlets are wonderful to work with in helping us achieve our goals.
The following is a collection of various times the Kansas Honor Flight has appeared in the media in some form or fashion. Keep up with the latest here or on our website https://kansashonorflight.org or our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/KansasHonorFlight.Wichita/