A flight to honor

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Donald Tobias of Grants, a 91-year-old Army veteran who served in the Korean War, salutes as he arrives home at the Albuquerque International Sunport on Friday. People gathered to show their support for veterans returning home to New Mexico from an Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
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Demetrius Maestas, 13, of Grants, waits for the arrival of his great-grandfather, Donald Tobias, at the airport on Friday.
Matthew Reisen
Matthew Reisen News Editor
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Red, white and blue filled the Albuquerque International Sunport’s lobby on Friday as families and community members gathered to honor and welcome New Mexico’s veterans home from an Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.

This year, 31 veterans were given an all-expenses-paid trip to the nation’s capital to see the monuments and memorials honoring those who sacrificed and served their country.

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