Inaugural First Coast Honor Flight

 On the 2nd of October, First Coast Honor Flight conducted their inaugural flight of Veterans to Washington DC and return. Two submarine veterans, Rodney Heikkenin, First Coast Base and Jim Wigging, Florida Base were on the flight. 

A volunteer greets a Veteran upon his return from Washington DC.

25 Veterans and their Caretakers are through the gate heading to Washington DC

A Bag Piper leads the delegation through the airport to the boarding gate.

Jim Wigging, Past Commander Florida Base SubVets is welcomed back upon his return from Washington DC, First Coast Honor Flight inaugual flight.

Rodney Heikkenin, member First Coast Base SubVets is welcomed back from his visit to Washington DC 

Rodney Heikkenin, member First Coast Base SubVets on his way to Washington DC on the inaugual First Coast Honor Flight.