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Honor Flight Kern County prepares for 45th mission

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The 44th edition of Honor Flight took off from Meadows Field Tuesday morning with nearly 180 veterans, guardians, and support staff headed east to the nation's capital.

By: Mike Hart

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KERN COUNTY, Calif. (KERO) — Honor Flight Kern County is preparing for its next mission to Washington, D.C., in just about six weeks.

Army veteran Sgt. Major Jason Geis tells 23ABC about preparations for the 45th Honor Flight.

A Veteran's Voice: Honor Flight Kern County prepares for 45th mission

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