FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A total of 73 Valley veterans were treated to a warm welcome after embarking on the 32nd Central Valley Honor Flight.

The Fresno Yosemite International Airport has thousands of travelers flying daily, but on Wednesday night, a special group of passengers was welcomed in style.

“It's too awesome. Yes, it's a lot different from when I came home in '72. You know, back in '72, it's not like this at all,” Army Veteran Lupe Olivas Senior said.

“I think I literally have gotten goosebumps on my arms every single time because when you're here, you see what it means to the vets,” Central Valley Honor Flight Founder Paul Loeffler said.

The 32nd Central Valley Honor Flight has wrapped up. A total of 73 men and women who served America through six decades and cou

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