'Wings Of Freedom' Tour Educates Younger Generation At Centennial Airport

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4) - Visitors from around the state flocked to Centennial Airport on Tuesday to honor America's World War II veterans.

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The Wings of Freedom tour invites families to learn about and experience what it was like for World War II airmen.

Several restored and fully functional bomber and fighter aircraft were on display with some even taking to the skies.

The event encourages veterans to re-live their days in the service and educate the younger generation.

The event runs through Wednesday.