TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — It's a new month, but a familiar nonprofit for our KGUN 9 Giving Project. For the second straight June, we're focusing on Honor Flight Southern Arizona .
They again need our help taking our veterans to Washington, D.C to tour the memorials dedicated to their service.
A hero's welcome home last November, as a group of 25 veterans returned from an Honor Flight to our nation's capital.
It's an Honor Flight that almost didn't take off.
"It was a big part of us being able to take last year's flight," said Honor Flight Southern Arizona's Ed Dunlap, referring to our 2024 KGUN 9 Giving Project for the organization .
Thanks to our generous viewers, we raised nearly $11,000, helping the 34th Honor Flight get off the ground.
"I'm not an emotional person but this is