101-year-old WWII vet takes flight in Texas

Name: 101-year-old WWII vet takes flight in Texas
Uploaded: 2026-01-08T12:08:43Z
Description: A 101-year-old World War II veteran was recently able to return to the skies in the same type of aircraft he flew over 80 years ago. B.L. Craighead Jr. of San Antonio was able to fly again thanks to the nonprofit Dream Flights.

A 101-year-old World War II veteran was recently able to return to the skies in the same type of aircraft he flew over 80 years ago. B.L. Craighead Jr. of San Antonio was able to fly again thanks to the nonprofit Dream Flights.

Posted January 8, 2026 7:08am EST