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A hero's welcome, 50+ years after Vietnam

Air Force Colonel Rick A. Kibbey, a combat rescue aviator who was shot down and went missing after flying his first rescue mission in Vietnam War, was brought home from Vietnam after being missing in action for more than 50 years after a farmer located his dog tags in Vietnam and turned them in to authorities allowing his family to lay him to rest on March 29, 2019, Vietnam War Veterans Day. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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