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  • “Accounted For”: The 82-year Journey to bring a lost WWII pilot home

    Nearly eighty-two years ago, 1st Lt. Franklin H. McKinney took off in his F-5E Lightning over northern Thailand on November 5, 1944. Assigned to "G" Flight of the 35th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron during the twilight of World War II, his mission was to conduct aerial photography operations

  • Observing National POW/MIA Recognition Day, 2024

    National Prisoner of War / Missing in Action (POW/MIA) Recognition Day is an annual observance to remember and honor those who were held as prisoners of war by an enemy as well as those still missing in action and their longsuffering families.