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101 Year Old WWII Veteran Takes to the Skies Once More

To walk in the shoes of 101-year-old WWII veteran Bill Patten is to walk in the footsteps of history and history has come calling — all for his decision that took flight some 78 years ago.

“But the desire to fly, I didn’t have until the war came,” said Patten. “And I thought I didn’t want to be shooting out of a trench or a tank or something like that, so I joined the Air Corps.”

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