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World War II veteran Martin Biener, 93, smiles after flying aboard the B-25 Mitchell bomber “Yellow Rose” at New Orleans Lakefront Airport in New Orleans, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. Beiner flew missions in B-25’s during the war.
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The plane, part of the Commemorative Air Force, is in town for the WWII AirPower Expo 2015, hosted by the National World War II Museum, which runs through the weekend.
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World War II veteran Mike Fedirko, 91, walks underneath the B-25 Mitchell bomber “Yellow Rose” after he flew aboard the plane at New Orleans Lakefront Airport in New Orleans, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. Fedirko flew missions in a B-25 during the war.
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World War II veteran David Fisher, 89, rests his hands on a map as he looks out the window of the B-29 Superfortress bomber “Fifi,” during a flight over New Orleans, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. Fisher flew missions in a B-29 during the war.
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World War II veteran David Fisher, 89, looks out the window of the B-29 Superfortress bomber “Fifi,” during a flight over New Orleans, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. Fisher flew missions in a B-29 during the war.
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World War II veteran David Oreck, 92, center, sits in the bombardier seat of the B-29 Superfortress bomber “Fifi,” during a flight over New Orleans, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. Oreck flew missions in a B-29 during the war.
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World War II veteran Martin Biener, 93, right, reviews his photos on his phone as he sits aboard the B-25 Mitchell bomber “Yellow Rose” with fellow veteran Paul Miller, 90, during a flight over New Orleans, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. Both men flew missions in B-25’s during the war.
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World War II veteran Mike Fedirko, 91, signs the bomb bay door of the B-25 Mitchell bomber “Yellow Rose” after he flew aboard the plane at New Orleans Lakefront Airport in New Orleans, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. Fedirko flew missions in a B-25 during the war.
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World War II veteran Victor Hancock, 92, talks to reporters after flying aboard the B-25 Mitchell bomber “Yellow Rose” at New Orleans Lakefront Airport in New Orleans, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. Hancock flew missions in a B-25 during the war.
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A commemorative patch decorates the shirt of World War II veteran Victor Hancock, 92, as he talks to reporters after flying aboard the B-25 Mitchell bomber “Yellow Rose.”
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