Honor flight brings SWFL veterans home from Washington DC

Veterans got a big welcome home Tuesday night after they returned from Washington, D.C., where they took part in an honor flight.

The honor flight landed at Punta Gorda Airport with a large group of people waiting, ready to welcome them home.

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